provoke Summary and Overview
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provoke in Schaff's Bible Dictionary
PROVOKE' , literally, to "call forth;" hence, "to challenge," "incite." In this sense used in the A.V. of 1 Chr 21:1; Rom 10:19; Hosea 11:11, Rom 11:14; 2 Cor 9:2; Heb 10:24.