παροργίζω

parorgizō · make angry

Greek word · Strong’s number G3949 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

parorgizō (παροργίζω) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “make angry”.

Provoke to anger, make angry.

How to say it

pa·ror·gi·zō

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. To stir someone to fury.

From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • I will make you angry ×1
  • provoke to anger ×1

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Romans 10:19

    But I say: It is not that Israel did not know, is it? First Moses says: I will provoke you to jealousy with what is not a nation; with a nation without understanding I will make you angry.

  • Ephesians 6:4

    And fathers, do not provoke to anger your children, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.