Word

διαταράσσω

diatarássō · G1298 · Greek · 1 occurrence

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Meanings

  1. to be deeply troubled, to be very much upset

    (Similar in meaning to ταράσσω ‘to cause acute distress,’, but probably somewhat more emphatic) To be mentally disturbed and thus deeply troubled

    Examples

    Luke 1:29 But she was very perplexed at this statement, and was pondering what kind of greeting this was.

How it’s used In 2 roles

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Near synonyms 1 word
θορυβέω thorybéō · G2350 · to stir up against, to start a riot, to cause an uproar
Both verbs denote disturbance and agitation, but διαταράσσω emphasizes comprehensive internal alarm ("wholly" disturb), while θορυβέω focuses on external tumult, uproar, and commotion.
Contrasting words 2 words
ἡσυχάζω hēsycházō · G2270 · to rest, to live a quiet life
Greek verb denoting quietness and rest, the lexical opposite of agitation and disturbance expressed by διαταράσσω
καταστέλλω katastéllō · G2687 · to subject to, to bring under control
Greek verb meaning to quiet or calm down, the opposite action to disturbing or agitating, though more active (causing calm) than simply being calm
Semantic domains 1 entry
To be deeply troubled, to be very much upset25.246
Used of an inward stirring caused by an unsettling encounter, as of Mary being very perplexed at the angel's greeting and pondering what kind of greeting this was in Luke 1:29.
Word family 5 words
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon or διαταράττω: 1 aorist passive διεταραχθην; to agitate greatly, trouble greatly,…
or διαταράττω: 1 aorist passive διεταραχθην; to agitate greatly, trouble greatly, (Latinperturbare): Lk 1:29. (Plato, Xenophon, others.)

Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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