ΕΡΕΘΙΣΜΟΣ, ερεθισμος
ERETHISMOS, erethismos
Sounds Like: eh-reh-this-MOS
Translations: provocation, irritation, incitement, stimulus
From the root: ΕΡΕΘΙΣΜΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This noun refers to the act of provoking, irritating, or inciting someone or something. It can describe a stimulus that causes a reaction, often one of anger or annoyance, but can also refer to a general stirring up or excitement.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G2042 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΡΕΘΙΣΜΟΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἘΡΕΘΙΣΜΟΝ — provocation, a provocation, irritation, an irritation, incitement, an incitement
- ἘΡΕΘΙΣΜΩ — (to) provocation, (to) irritation, (to) excitement, (to) a provocation, (to) an irritation, (to) an excitement
- ΕΡΕΘΙΣΜΟΝ — provocation, irritation, incitement, a provocation, an irritation, an incitement
- ΕΡΕΘΙΣΜΩ — to irritation, to provocation, to incitement, to stimulation
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