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Dictionaries :: Confound, Confuse, Confusion

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Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words
A-1 Noun Strong's Number: g181 Greek: akatastasia

Confound, Confuse, Confusion:

"instability," (a, negative, kata, "down," stasis, "a standing"), denotes "a state of disorder, disturbance, confusion, tumult," 1Cr 14:33; Jam 3:16, "revolution or anarchy;" translated "tumults" in Luk 21:9 (AV, "commotions"); 2Cr 6:5; 12:20.
See TUMULT.

A-2 Noun Strong's Number: g4799 Greek: sunchusis

Confound, Confuse, Confusion:

"a pouring or mixing together" (sun, "with," cheo, "to pour"); hence "a disturbance, confusion, a tumultuous disorder, as of riotous persons," is found in Act 19:29.

B-1 Verb Strong's Number: g4797 Greek: suncheo | sunchunno | sunchuno

Confound, Confuse, Confusion:

(the verb form of A. 2), lit., "to pour together, commingle," hence (said of persons), means "to trouble or confuse, to stir up," Act 19:32 (said of the mind); "to be in confusion," Act 21:31, RV (AV, "was in an uproar"); Act 21:27, "stirred up;" Act 2:6; 9:22, "confounded."
See STIR, UPROAR.

B-2 Verb Strong's Number: g2617 Greek: kataischuno

Confound, Confuse, Confusion:

"to put to shame," is translated "confound" in 1Cr 1:27, and 1Pe 2:6, AV (RV, "put to shame").
See ASHAMED, DISHONOR, SHAME.

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