Strong's Greek · G387

ἀναστατόω

anastatóō

trouble, turn upside down, make an uproar

Definition

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

Derivation

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

Appears 3 times in Scripture

Galatians 5:12

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

Acts 17:6

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 21:38

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

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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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