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PROVO'KE, v.t. L.provoco, to call forth; pro and voco, to call. 1. To call into action; to arouse; to excite; as, to provoke anger or wrath by offensive words or by injury; to provoke war. 2. To make angry; to offend; to incense; to enrage. Ye fathers,provoke not your children to wrath. Eph.6. Often provoked by the insolence of some of the bishops-...
PROVO'KER, n. One that excites anger or other passion; one that excites war or sedition. 1. That which excites, causes or promotes.
PROVO'KING, ppr. Exciting into action; inciting; inducing by motives; making angry. 1. a. Having the power or quality of exciting resentment; tending to awaken passion; as provoking words; provoking treatment.
- Luke 11:53. And as he said these things unto them, the scribes and the Pharisees began to urge him vehemently, and to provokehim to speak of many things
- Romans 10:19. But I ask, didn't Israel know? First Moses says, "I will provokeyou to jealousy with that which is no nation, with a nation void of understanding I will make you angry."
- Romans 11:11. I ask then, did they stumble that they might fall? May it never be! But by their fall salvation has come to the Gentiles, to provokethem to jealousy.
- Romans 11:14. if by any means I may provoketo jealousy those who are my flesh, and may save some of them.
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Provocation, Provoke: in classical Greek meant "to speak from memory, to dictate to a pupil" (apo, "from," stoma, "a mouth"); in later Greek, "to catechize;" in Luk 11:53, "to provoke (Him) to speak."
Aug 3, 2024 · In the Bible, “provoke” often refers to inciting or stirring up feelings, actions, or reactions, particularly in a negative sense, such as provoking God’s anger or stirring up conflict among people (e.g., Deuteronomy 32:21).
1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Provoke. 2. (a.) Having the power or quality of exciting resentment; tending to awaken passion or vexation; as, provoking words or treatment. Strong's Hebrew. 3707. kaas -- to be vexed or angry. ... to anger (1), provoked (7), provoked him to anger (2), provoked me to anger (2),
