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ΠΑΡΟΞΥΣΜΟΣ, παροξυσμος

PAROXYSMOS, paroxysmos

Sounds Like: par-ok-sys-MOS

Translations: paroxysm, a paroxysm, sharp contention, a sharp contention, irritation, a fit of anger, a fit of rage

From the root: ΠΑΡΟΞΥΣΜΟΣ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to a sudden, violent outburst or attack, often of a disease or emotion. It can describe a sharp contention or a fit of anger or rage. In a general sense, it denotes a strong, sudden agitation or exacerbation of feelings or conditions.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Strong’s number: G3942 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

Codex Sinaiticus
  • Acts of the Apostles — 15:39
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΑΡΟΞΥΣΜΟΣ.

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.

  • ΠΑΡΟΞΥΝΕΙΑΝ — irritation, a sharp contention, a sharp contention, a paroxysm, a fit of anger
  • ΠΑΡΟΞΥΣΜΟΝ — paroxysm, a paroxysm, sharp contention, a sharp contention, irritation, an irritation, incitement, an incitement
  • ΠΑΡΟΞΥΣΜΟΥΣ — paroxysms, fits, contentions, sharp contentions, irritations, a paroxysm, a fit, a contention, a sharp contention, an irritation
  • ΠΑΡΟΞΥΣΜΩ — (to) irritation, (to) provocation, (to) paroxysm, (to) a fit of anger, (to) a sharp contention

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