5 occurrences

'Provoke' in the Bible

When thou shalt beget children, and children's children, and ye shall have remained long in the land, and shall corrupt yourselves, and make a graven image, or the likeness of any thing, and shall do evil in the sight of the LORD thy God, to provoke him to anger:

Verse ConceptsProvokingIdols

And I fell down before the LORD, as at the first, forty days and forty nights: I did neither eat bread, nor drink water, because of all your sins which ye sinned, in doing wickedly in the sight of the LORD, to provoke him to anger.

Verse ConceptsMediatorProstrationWaterFasting, Accompanied ByMore Than One MonthFasting For Long Periods

For when I shall have brought them into the land which I sware unto their fathers, that floweth with milk and honey; and they shall have eaten and filled themselves, and waxen fat; then will they turn unto other gods, and serve them, and provoke me, and break my covenant.

Verse ConceptsFoodRejection Of GodTrust, Lack OfIngratitude To GodThe Promised LandDifferent GodsBreaking The CovenantMilk And Honey

For I know that after my death ye will utterly corrupt yourselves, and turn aside from the way which I have commanded you; and evil will befall you in the latter days; because ye will do evil in the sight of the LORD, to provoke him to anger through the work of your hands.

Verse ConceptsCorruption, CausesGod's WaysProvoking GodSin, Nature OfKnowing Beforehand

They have moved me to jealousy with that which is not God; they have provoked me to anger with their vanities: and I will move them to jealousy with those which are not a people; I will provoke them to anger with a foolish nation.

Verse ConceptsGod, Zeal OfVanityFoolish PeopleWhat Is Not GodMaking Israel Jealous

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

כּעס 
Ka`ac 
Usage: 55

כּעשׂ כּעס 
Ka`ac 
Usage: 25

מרר 
Marar 
Usage: 16

נאץ 
Na'ats 
Usage: 25

סוּת 
Cuwth 
Usage: 18

רגז 
R@gaz (Aramaic) 
Usage: 1

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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