τάραχος

tarachos · commotion

Greek word · Strong’s number G5017 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

tarachos (τάραχος) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “commotion”.

Disturbance, uproar.

How to say it

ta·ra·chos

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

  1. Great stir and confusion among people.

From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • commotion ×1
  • disturbance ×1

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Acts 12:18

    Now when day came, there was no small commotion among the soldiers over what then had become of Peter.

  • Acts 19:23

    And there arose about that time no small disturbance concerning the Way.