Lexical Definition

‎παροτρύνω‎ parotrýnō (par-ot-roo'-no) to incite ^G:V
from ‎παρά‎ and (to spur)

stir up.

• to urge along, i.e. stimulate (to hostility)

Abbott-Smith

* παρ-οτρύνω,
to urge on, stir up: c. acc. pers., Ac 13:50 (Pind., Hipp., and late writers).†

Abbott-Smith References

Liddell-Scott-Jones

Included with: παροτρύνω-υντικός, ή, όν,

fit for inciting, εἰς μάχην [παροτρύνω-ύνω">Refs], urge on, with infinitive, πὰρ θυμὸς ὀτρύνει φάμεν [NT+5th c.BC+]

__2 in Medicine texts, displace the uterus, [Refs 5th c.BC+]

_{LSJ Scripture Refs: Acts.13.50}