from 3844 and a derivative of 3691; TDNT - 5:857,791
AV - stir 1, easily provoked 1; 2
1) to make sharp, sharpen
1a) to stimulate, spur on, urge
1b) to irritate, provoke, arouse to anger
1b1) to scorn, despise
1b2) provoke, make angry
1b3) to exasperate, to burn with anger