2042 + provoke + hath provoked +/ . erethizo {er-eth-id'-zo}; from a presumed prolonged form of 2054 + strife + debate + variance + and strife + not in strife + and contentions + there be debates + that there are contentions +/ ; to stimulate (especially to anger): --provoke .
2052 + strife + strifes + and strife + of contention + But unto them that are contentious +/ . eritheia {er-ith-i'-ah}; perhaps as the same as 2042 + provoke + hath provoked +/ ; properly, intrigue, i .e . (by implication) faction: --contention(-ious), strife .
3947 + was stirred + is not easily provoked +/ . paroxuno {par-ox-oo'-no}; from 3844 + at + more + nigh + side + than + above + among + it at + before + down at + against + contrary + them before + that she had + them down at + stripes save + in the sight + unto you than + of himself more + when she was past + And when his friends + that which is against + unto him and he was nigh + such things as they give +/ and a derivative of 3691 + a sharp + the sharp + are swift + in thy sharp +/ ; to sharpen alongside, i .e . (figuratively) to exasperate: --easily provoke, stir .
3948 + to provoke + And the contention +/ . paroxusmos {par-ox-oos-mos'}; from 3947 + was stirred + is not easily provoked +/ ("paroxysm"); incitement (to good), or dispute (in anger): --contention, provoke unto .