Quick Definition
παρενοχλέω v. I trouble
Strong's Definition
from 3844 and 1776; to harass further, i.e. annoy
KJV Usage: trouble
UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament
verb | ὀχλέω
22.25 · Trouble, Hardship, Relief, Favorable Circumstances · Cause Trouble, Hardship
to cause extra difficulty to cause extra difficulty and hardship by continual annoyance
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Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
παρενοχλέω parenochleō 1x
to trouble, harass, Acts 15:19*
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
παρ-εν-οχλέω, -ῶ
(cf. ἐνοχλέω), [in LXX for לאה hi. (Mi 6:3), etc.;]
to annoy concerning a matter (παρά): c. dat. pers., Ac 15:19.†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
παρενοχλέω. For παρενοχλέω, ““ἀππογ,᾿ “trouble,” c. dat. Ac 151%, its only occurrence in the NT, cf. P Gen I. 314 (A.D. 145-6) Avéckopos . . ἑκάστοτέ σοι κατ᾽ ἐπιδημίαν παρενοχλῶν. The more usual constr. in the Kow7 is c. acc., e.g. P Vat Cl? (B.c. 161) (= UPZi. p. 267) τόν τε βασιλέα δι᾿ ἐντεύξεων παρηνωχλήκαμεν, P Tebt I. 32% (B.c. 145?) στόχασαι οὖν ὅπως μ]ὴ παρεν[οἸχλήσίῃς τὸν ᾿Ασ]κληπιάδην, 10. 345 (c. B.C. 100) μὴ παρανοχλείζσγθω ὑπ᾽ οὐδενός, and the quaint injunction to certain village officials P Lond 379% (iii/A.D.?) (=II. p. 162) μὴ παρενοχAi(= et)re ἀκιαρί (/. ἀκαιρί), ‘do not give trouble at inconvenient seasons.” From the inscrr we may cite OG/S 139! (B.c. 146-116) γράψαι Adxor. . . μὴ παρενοχλεῖν ἡμᾶς πρὸς ταῦτα, and the new literary reference in Menander’s Θυρωρός, Demianczuk, Supp/. Com. p. 56 οὐκ ἀδελφός, οὐκ ἀδελφὴ παρενοχλήσει. The verbal ἀπαρενόχλητος is found in P Tor I. 1Ὑ}1 98 (B.C. 116), P Oxy IT. 2861° (A.D. 82) (see s.v. παρέχω), and BGU 11. 63815 (A.D. 143). as in
Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon
παρενοχλέω (parenochleō) — to trouble. παρεν-οχλέω, cause one much annoyance, [NT+5th c.BC+]
2. with accusative, annoy, [Refs 2nd c.BC+]:—passive, παρηνώχλησθε [Refs 4th c.BC+]; of disease, ὑπὸ νευρικῆς διαθέσεως [Refs 2nd c.BC+]
