Strong’s G3951

παροτρύνω

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

parotrunó

Pronunciation

pah-ro-troo'-no

Definition

To provoke, to incite, to stir up

Meaning

I stir up, incite, urge on.

Usage

The verb "parotrunó" is used to describe the act of inciting or provoking someone to action. In a biblical context, it often carries a negative connotation, suggesting an incitement to anger or a provocation that leads to conflict or strife. It can also imply a stirring up of emotions or actions that may not align with godly behavior.

Bible references

Acts 13:50