Strong’s Greek
G2042 — erethizo
The entry below is Strong’s own definition (1890, public domain), and every verse where the word occurs.
ἐρεθίζω
erethizo — pronounced er-eth-id'-zo
from a presumed prolonged form of 2054; to stimulate (especially to anger):--provoke. see GREEK for 2054
2 occurrences in the KJV.
2 Corinthians 9:2
For I know the forwardness of your mind, for which I boast of you to them of Macedonia, that Achaia was ready a year ago; and your zeal hath provoked very many.
Colossians 3:21
Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged.