25 occurrences

'Provoked' in the Bible

Remember, do not forget how you provoked the Lord your God to wrath in the wilderness; from the day that you left the land of Egypt until you arrived at this place, you have been rebellious against the Lord.

Verse ConceptsRebellion, Of IsraelSin, Nature OfPainful Memories

Even at Horeb you provoked the Lord to wrath, and the Lord was so angry with you that He would have destroyed you.

Verse ConceptsAnger Of God, ConsequencesMurmuringGod Might Kill His People

“Again at Taberah and at Massah and at Kibroth-hattaavah you provoked the Lord to wrath.

“They made Him jealous with strange gods;With abominations they provoked Him to anger.

Verse ConceptsGod, Zeal OfJealousyGod, Jealous

‘They have made Me jealous with what is not God;They have provoked Me to anger with their idols.So I will make them jealous with those who are not a people;I will provoke them to anger with a foolish nation,

Verse ConceptsGod, Zeal OfVanityFoolish PeopleWhat Is Not GodMaking Israel Jealous

and they forsook the Lord, the God of their fathers, who had brought them out of the land of Egypt, and followed other gods from among the gods of the peoples who were around them, and bowed themselves down to them; thus they provoked the Lord to anger.

Verse ConceptsAbandonmentRenunciationBowing To False GodsDifferent GodsGod Bringing Israel Out Of Egypt

Judah did evil in the sight of the Lord, and they provoked Him to jealousy more than all that their fathers had done, with the sins which they committed.

Verse ConceptsGod, Zeal OfJealousyGod's People Sinning

and because of the sins of Jeroboam which he sinned, and which he made Israel sin, because of his provocation with which he provoked the Lord God of Israel to anger.

Verse ConceptsProvoking God

and I will make your house like the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, and like the house of Baasha the son of Ahijah, because of the provocation with which you have provoked Me to anger, and because you have made Israel sin.

Verse ConceptsGod, Suffering OfReprobatesLike Bad People

So he served Baal and worshiped him and provoked the Lord God of Israel to anger, according to all that his father had done.

Verse ConceptsBaal Worship, HistoryInexperienceProvoking God

However, the Lord did not turn from the fierceness of His great wrath with which His anger burned against Judah, because of all the provocations with which Manasseh had provoked Him.

Verse Conceptselection, privileges ofHeatPropitiationGod Will Be Angry

In every city of Judah he made high places to burn incense to other gods, and provoked the Lord, the God of his fathers, to anger.

Verse ConceptsHigh PlacesProvoking GodShrinesTown

But because our fathers had provoked the God of heaven to wrath, He gave them into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, the Chaldean, who destroyed this temple and deported the people to Babylon.

Verse ConceptsBabylon, Israel Exiled ToDestruction Of The TempleExile Of Judah To Babylon

For they provoked Him with their high placesAnd aroused His jealousy with their graven images.

Verse ConceptsAbhorGod, Suffering OfGod, Zeal OfGod, JealousGod Opposes Idolatry

Thus they provoked Him to anger with their deeds,And the plague broke out among them.

They also provoked Him to wrath at the waters of Meribah,So that it went hard with Moses on their account;

Verse ConceptsRashness

Behold, listen! The cry of the daughter of my people from a distant land:“Is the Lord not in Zion? Is her King not within her?”“Why have they provoked Me with their graven images, with foreign idols?”

Verse ConceptsProvoking GodGod Opposes IdolatryPeople From Far Away

He said to me, “Do you see this, son of man? Is it too light a thing for the house of Judah to commit the abominations which they have committed here, that they have filled the land with violence and provoked Me repeatedly? For behold, they are putting the twig to their nose.

Verse ConceptsViolence In The EarthGod, Suffering OfProvoking GodA Little BitDoing RepeatedlyLooking And SeeingTroubling Individuals

Ephraim has provoked to bitter anger;So his Lord will leave his bloodguilt on himAnd bring back his reproach to him.

Verse ConceptsGod, Suffering OfIrreverenceProvoking GodFruits Of SinGrieving GodGod Requite Them!

“For thus says the Lord of hosts, ‘Just as I purposed to do harm to you when your fathers provoked Me to wrath,’ says the Lord of hosts, ‘and I have not relented,

Verse ConceptsGod Will Bring Harm

Now while Paul was waiting for them at Athens, his spirit was being provoked within him as he was observing the city full of idols.

Verse ConceptsLeisure, And PastimesMaterialism, As An Aspect Of SinWaitingCitiesPolytheismPeople WaitingIdolatryAngry PeopleHinduism

does not act unbecomingly; it does not seek its own, is not provoked, does not take into account a wrong suffered,

Verse ConceptsAggressionBeing In LoveIrritationMannersDo Not Be SelfishPeople Forgiving OthersUnconditional Love

while it is said,“Today if you hear His voice,Do not harden your hearts, as when they provoked Me.”

Verse ConceptsForeknowledgeHearing God's VoiceAvoiding ObstinacyTodayDeadlinesrebellion

For who provoked Him when they had heard? Indeed, did not all those who came out of Egypt led by Moses?

Verse ConceptsAttitudes Of RebellionUnbelief, Nature And Effects OfLeaving EgyptHearing God's Voice

Bible Theasaurus

Aggravated (2 instances)
Arouse (32 instances)
Elicit (1 instance)
Harass (24 instances)
Harry (1 instance)
Kindle (27 instances)
Molest (8 instances)
Plague (156 instances)
Provoke (70 instances)
Provoked (79 instances)
Stimulate (6 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
παραζηλόω 
Parazeloo 
Usage: 4

ἀποστοματίζω 
Apostomatizo 
Usage: 1

ἐρεθίζω 
Erethizo 
Usage: 2

παραπικραίνω 
Parapikraino 
Usage: 1

παροξύνω 
Paroxuno 
Usage: 2

παροξυσμός 
Paroxusmos 
Usage: 2

παροργίζω 
Parorgizo 
Usage: 2

προκαλέομαι 
Prokaleomai 
Usage: 1

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