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Lexicon :: Strong's G4714 - stasis

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στάσις
Transliteration
stasis (Key)
Pronunciation
stas'-is
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From the base of ἵστημι (G2476)
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 7:568,1070

Strong’s Definitions

στάσις stásis, stas'-is; from the base of G2476; a standing (properly, the act), i.e. (by analogy) position (existence); by implication, a popular uprising; figuratively, controversy:—dissension, insurrection, × standing, uproar.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's G4714 in the following manner: sedition (3x), dissension (3x), insurrection (1x), uproar (1x), standing (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x
The KJV translates Strong's G4714 in the following manner: sedition (3x), dissension (3x), insurrection (1x), uproar (1x), standing (1x).
  1. a standing, station, state

  2. an insurrection

  3. strife, insurrection

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
στάσις stásis, stas'-is; from the base of G2476; a standing (properly, the act), i.e. (by analogy) position (existence); by implication, a popular uprising; figuratively, controversy:—dissension, insurrection, × standing, uproar.
STRONGS G4714:
στάσις, στάσεως, (ἵστημι);
1. a standing, station, state: ἔχειν στάσιν, to stand, exist, have stability, Latin locum habere [R. V. is yet standing], Hebrews 9:8 (Polybius 5, 5, 3).
2. from Aeschylus and Herodotus down, an insurrection (cf. German Aufstand): Mark 15:7; Luke 23:19, 25; Acts 19:40 (see σήμερον, under the end); κινεῖν στάσιν (L T Tr WH στάσεις) τίνι (a mover of insurrections among i. e.) against (cf. Winer's Grammar, 208 (196)) one, Acts 24:5.
3. strife, dissension (Aeschylus Pers. 738; (Diogenes Laërtius 3, 51): Acts 15:2; Acts 23:7, 10.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Mark
15:7
Luke
23:19; 23:25
Acts
15:2; 19:40; 23:7; 23:10; 24:5
Hebrews
9:8

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4714 matches the Greek στάσις (stasis),
which occurs 9 times in 9 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 15:7 - One of the prisoners at that time was Barabbas, a revolutionary who had committed murder in an uprising.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:19 - (Barabbas was in prison for taking part in an insurrection in Jerusalem against the government, and for murder.)
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:25 - As they had requested, he released Barabbas, the man in prison for insurrection and murder. But he turned Jesus over to them to do as they wished.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 15:2 - Paul and Barnabas disagreed with them, arguing vehemently. Finally, the church decided to send Paul and Barnabas to Jerusalem, accompanied by some local believers, to talk to the apostles and elders about this question.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 19:40 - I am afraid we are in danger of being charged with rioting by the Roman government, since there is no cause for all this commotion. And if Rome demands an explanation, we won’t know what to say.”
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 23:7 - This divided the council—the Pharisees against the Sadducees—
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 23:10 - As the conflict grew more violent, the commander was afraid they would tear Paul apart. So he ordered his soldiers to go and rescue him by force and take him back to the fortress.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 24:5 - We have found this man to be a troublemaker who is constantly stirring up riots among the Jews all over the world. He is a ringleader of the cult known as the Nazarenes.
Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 9:8 - By these regulations the Holy Spirit revealed that the entrance to the Most Holy Place was not freely open as long as the Tabernacle[fn] and the system it represented were still in use.
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