King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G3948
Transliteration: paroxysmos
Phonetic Spelling: (par-ox-oos-mos')
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Short Definition: stimulation, provocation
Meaning: stimulation, provocation
παροξυσμός, παροξυσμου, ὁ (παροξύνω, which see);
Word Summary
paroxysmos: stimulation, provocation
Original Word: παροξυσμόςTransliteration: paroxysmos
Phonetic Spelling: (par-ox-oos-mos')
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Short Definition: stimulation, provocation
Meaning: stimulation, provocation
Strong's Concordance
contention, provoke unto. From paroxuno ("paroxysm"); incitement (to good), or dispute (in anger) -- contention, provoke unto.
see GREEK paroxuno
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 3948: παροξυσμόςπαροξυσμός, παροξυσμου, ὁ (παροξύνω, which see);
1. an inciting, incitement: εἰς παροξυσμόν ἀγάπης (A. V. to provoke unto love), Hebrews 10:24.
2. irritation (R. V. contention): Acts 15:39; the Sept. twice for קֶצֶף, violent anger, passion, Deuteronomy 29:28; Jeremiah 39:37