Lexical Definition
παροξυσμός paroxysmós (par-ox-oos-mos') stirring up G:N-M
from παροξύνω ("paroxysm")
contention, provoke unto.
- incitement (to good), or dispute (in anger)
Usage: 3 forms in 4 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| παροξυσμὸν | stirring up | Heb.10.24 |
| παροξυσμώ | fit of temper | LXX.Deut.29.28 • LXX.Jer.32.37 |
| παροξυσμόσ | a sharp disagreement | Acts.15.39 |
Abbott-Smith
παροξυσμός, -οῦ, ὁ (< παροξύνω), [in LXX: De 29:(28) 27, Je 39 (32):37 (קֶצֶף)*;]
1. stimulation, provocation: π. ἀγάπης, He 10:14.
2. irritation: Ac 15:39.†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Deuteronomy | 29:27 · 29:28 |
| Jeremiah | 32:37 |
| Acts | 15:39 |
| Hebrews | 10:14 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
παροξυσμός-υσμός, ὁ,
irritation, exasperation, [NT+4th c.BC+]; π. ἀγάπης provoking or exciting to.., [NT]
__2 severe fit of a disease, paroxysm, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
LSJ Scripture Refs: LXX.Jer.39.37* ☩ Acts.15.39 ☩ Heb.10.24