θορυβέω

thorybeō · make an uproar

Greek word · Strong’s number G2350 · appears 4 times in the Bible

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What it means

thorybeō (θορυβέω) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “make an uproar”.

Be in an uproar, make a commotion; be troubled.

How to say it

tho·ry·be·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

  1. Raise a din; be frightened.

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

How it is translated

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

  • are you making a commotion ×1
  • be alarmed ×1
  • uproar ×1
  • were stirring up ×1

Related words

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

Where it appears

  • Matthew 9:23

    And Jesus, coming into the ruler’s house and seeing the flute players and the crowd in an uproar,

  • Mark 5:39

    And going in, he says to them, “Why are you making a commotion and weeping? The child has not died, but is sleeping.”

  • Acts 17:5

    But the Jews, becoming jealous and taking along some wicked men from the marketplace idlers, and forming a mob, were stirring up the city; and attacking the house of Jason, they were seeking to bring them out to the people.

  • Acts 20:10

    But Paul went down and threw himself on him, and embracing him said, “Do not be alarmed, for his life is in him.”