Numbers 14:23
Surely they shall not see the land which I sware unto their fathers, neither shall any of them that provoked me see it:
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Provoked
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2 Corinthians 9:2
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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22 verses
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54 verses
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11 verses
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22 verses
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44 verses
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22 verses
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11 verses
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11 verses
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11 verses
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11 verses
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11 verses
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22 verses
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11 verses
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11 verses
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Which Hebrew, Aramaic, or Greek words stand behind this KJV word?
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מָרָה
mârâh · maw-raw'
4 times translated as this KJV form44 total Strong's occurrences
to be (causatively, make) bitter (or unpleasant); (figuratively) to rebel (or resist; causatively, to provoke)
Strong's KJV usage: bitter, change, be disobedient, disobey, grievously, provocation, provoke(-ing), (be) rebel (against, -lious).
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Psalms 78:56Strong's last: Psalms 106:43
Open full H4784 profile →כַּעַס
kaʻaç · kaw-as'
3 times translated as this KJV form54 total Strong's occurrences
to trouble; by implication, to grieve, rage, be indignant
Strong's KJV usage: be angry, be grieved, take indignation, provoke (to anger, unto wrath), have sorrow, vex, be wroth.
Strong's first: 1 Samuel 1:6Strong's last: 2 Kings 23:26
Open full H3707 profile →נָאַץ
nâʼats · naw-ats'
3 times translated as this KJV form27 total Strong's occurrences
to scorn; or (in Ecclesiastes 12:5), by interchange for 5132, to bloom
Strong's KJV usage: abhor, (give occasion to) blaspheme, contemn, despise, flourish, × great, provoke.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Numbers 14:23Strong's last: Isaiah 1:4
Open full H5006 profile →ἐρεθίζω
erethízō · er-eth-id'-zo
1 times translated as this KJV form2 total Strong's occurrences
to stimulate (especially to anger)
Strong's KJV usage: :--provoke.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: 2 Corinthians 9:2Strong's last: 2 Corinthians 9:2
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paroxýnō · par-ox-oo'-no
1 times translated as this KJV form3 total Strong's occurrences
to sharpen alongside, i.e. (figuratively) to exasperate
Strong's KJV usage: :--easily provoke, stir.
Strong's first: 1 Corinthians 13:5Strong's last: 1 Corinthians 13:5
Open full G3947 profile →מִן
min · min
1 times translated as this KJV form25 total Strong's occurrences
properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses
Strong's KJV usage: above, after, among, at, because of, by (reason of), from (among), in, × neither, × nor, (out) of, over, since, × then, through, × whether, with.
Strong's first: 2 Kings 21:15Strong's last: 2 Kings 21:15
Open full H4480 profile →סוּת
çûwth · sooth
1 times translated as this KJV form18 total Strong's occurrences
properly, to prick, i.e. (figuratively) stimulate; by implication, to seduce
Strong's KJV usage: entice, move, persuade, provoke, remove, set on, stir up, take away.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: 1 Chronicles 21:1Strong's last: 1 Chronicles 21:1
Open full H5496 profile →קָצַף
qâtsaph · kaw-tsaf'
1 times translated as this KJV form35 total Strong's occurrences
to crack off, i.e. (figuratively) burst out in rage
Strong's KJV usage: (be) anger(-ry), displease, fret self, (provoke to) wrath (come), be wroth.
Strong's first: Deuteronomy 9:8Strong's last: Deuteronomy 9:8
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rᵉgaz · reg-az'
1 times translated as this KJV form2 total Strong's occurrences
Strong's KJV usage: provoke unto wrath.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Ezra 5:12Strong's last: Ezra 5:12
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H4784
Many times did he deliver them; but they provoked him with their counsel, and were brought low for their iniquity.
H5006
Ah sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity, a seed of evildoers, children that are corrupters: they have forsaken the LORD, they have provoked the Holy One of Israel unto anger, they are gone away backward.
no direct Strong's tag
Behold the voice of the cry of the daughter of my people because of them that dwell in a far country: Is not the LORD in Zion? is not her king in her? Why have they provoked me to anger with their graven images, and with strange vanities?
no direct Strong's tag
For the children of Israel and the children of Judah have only done evil before me from their youth: for the children of Israel have only provoked me to anger with the work of their hands, saith the LORD.
no direct Strong's tag
Ephraim provoked him to anger most bitterly: therefore shall he leave his blood upon him, and his reproach shall his Lord return unto him.
no direct Strong's tag
For thus saith the LORD of hosts; As I thought to punish you, when your fathers provoked me to wrath, saith the LORD of hosts, and I repented not:
G3947
Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil;
G2042
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.
English meaning and historical usage.
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provoked
PROVO'KED, participle passive Excited; roused; incited; made angry; incensed.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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