For I know the forwardness of your mind, for which I boast of you to them of Macedonia, that Achaia was ready a year ago; and your zeal hath provoked very many.
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ORIGINAL WORD · STRONG’S
Open Bibleἐρεθίζω
G2042 · erethízō · er-eth-id'-zo · Greek
Strong’s definition
to stimulate (especially to anger)
KJV usage
:--provoke.
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provoked 1provoke 1
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Mapped occurrences
2 Corinthians 9:2Mapped KJV word: provoked
Colossians 3:21Mapped KJV word: provoke
Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged.