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GreekG0387Verb

ἀναστατόω

anastatoō

3Occurrences
G0387Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

properly, to drive out of home, i.e. (by implication) to disturb (literally or figuratively)

from a derivative of G450 (ἀνίστημι) (in the sense of removal);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
to stir up, excite, unsettle: with accusative; (a) to tumult and sedition: (b) by false teaching: (see Milligan, NTD, 73 f.).
LXX: (דּוּשׁ;* also in Aq., and in π. (see Deiss., LAE, 80 f.; MM, VGT, )

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

G:V

Full Description

Greek Verb

Occurrences

ἀναστατόω appears 3 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Acts
2
Galatians
1

Key Passages

Acts 17:6BSB

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,

Acts 21:38BSB

“Aren’t you the Egyptian who incited a rebellion some time ago and led four thousand members of the ‘Assassins’ into the wilderness?”

Galatians 5:12BSB

As for those who are agitating you, I wish they would proceed to emasculate themselves!

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.