Strongs Number: G4292
- Greek Word
- προκαλέομαι
- Transliteration
- prokaleomai
- Phonetic
- prok-al-eh'-om-ahee
- Part of Speech
- Verb
- Strongs Definition
-
to call forth to oneself (challenge) that is (by implication) to irritate
- Thayers Definition
-
1. to call forth
2. to call forth to one's self
a. esp. to challenge to a combat or contest with one
3. to provoke, to irritate
- Origin
- Middle voice from G4253 and G2564
- Bible Usage
- provoke.