Definition
From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary
Strong's Definition
incitement (to good), or dispute (in anger)
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
an inciting, incitement, Heb. 10:24; a sharp fit of anger, sharp contention, angry dispute, Acts 15:39*
Translated in KJV as
contentionprovoke unto
Etymology
from G3947 (παροξύνω) ("paroxysm");
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