Definition
δι-απορέω, -ῶ
[in Sm.: Psalm 77:5, Daniel 2:1 * ;]
to be quite at a loss, be in great perplexity: absol., Acts 2:12; before διὰ τό, with inf., Luke 9:7; περί, Acts 5:24; ἐν ἑαυτῷ, Acts 10:17.
Usage patterns
Occurrences
4 total
- Luke 9:7διηπόρει · he was perplexedWhen Herod the tetrarch heard about all that was happening, he was perplexed. For some were saying that John had risen from the dead,
- Acts 2:12διηπόρουν · perplexedAstounded and perplexed, they asked one another, “What does this mean?”
- Acts 5:24διηπόρουν · they were perplexedWhen the captain of the temple guard and the chief priests heard this account, they were perplexed as to what was happening.
- Acts 10:17διηπόρει · was puzzling overWhile Peter was puzzling over the meaning of the vision, the men sent by Cornelius found Simon’s house and approached the gate.