ἀναστατόω

anastatoōto cause troubleHow to read Greek
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Definition

ἀνα-στατόω, ῶ

(ἀνάστατος, driven from home; ἀνίστημι), [in LXX: Daniel 7:23 (דּוּשׁ;* also in Aq., and in π. (see Deiss., LAE, 80 f.; MM, VGT, see word),]

to stir up, excite, unsettle: with accusative;

(a) to tumult and sedition: Acts 17:6; 21:38;

(b) by false teaching: Galatians 5:12 (see Milligan, NTD, 73 f.).

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

3 total
  1. Acts 17:6ἀναστατώσαντες · have turned
    But when they could not find them, they dragged Jason and some other brothers before the city officials, shouting, “These men who have turned the world upside down have now come here,
  2. Acts 21:38ἀναστατώσας · incited a rebellion
    “Aren’t you the Egyptian who incited a rebellion some time ago and led four thousand members of the Assassins into the wilderness?”
  3. Galatians 5:12ἀναστατοῦντες · are agitating
    As for those who are agitating you, I wish they would proceed to emasculate themselves!