ἀναστατόω
anastatoō · stir up, upset
Greek word · Strong’s number G387 · appears 3 times in the Bible
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anastatoō (ἀναστατόω) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “stir up, upset”.
Stir up, unsettle, throw into turmoil.
How to say it
a·nas·ta·to·ō
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- To agitate, provoke disorder or rebellion.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- are upsetting ×1
- stirred up a revolt ×1
- who have upset ×1
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Comes from
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Acts 17:6
But not finding them, they dragged Jason and some brothers before the city officials, shouting, “These men who have upset the inhabited world have come here too,
- Acts 21:38
Are you not, then, the Egyptian who before these days stirred up a revolt and led out into the wilderness the four thousand men of the sicarii?”
- Galatians 5:12
I wish that those who are upsetting you would also mutilate themselves.