Greek · G2350 · unreviewed

θορυβέω

To make commotion

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θορυβέω G2350
Pronunciation thorybéō

What does θορυβέω (thorybéō) mean in the Bible?

θορυβέω (thorybéō) is a Greek word meaning "to make commotion". θορυβέω, -ῶ (θόρυβος), [in LXX: Nam.

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Meaning

to make commotion
Extended definition

(θόρυβος), [in LXX: Nam.2:3 (רָעַל ho.), Dan LXX 8:17 (בָּעַת ni.), Jdg.3:26, Wis.18:19, Sir.40:6 * ;]

1to make a noise or uproar: mid., of loud and ostentatious lamentation, Mat.9:23, Mrk.5:39, Act.20:10.
2Trans., to trouble, throw into confusion: τ. πόλιν, Act.17:5.
Source: STEPBible TBESG + Abbott-Smith
Discourse Aspect

How this verb appears across 3 occurrences in the NT discourse index (MACULA Greek SBLGNT).

Aspect
imperative 1 background 1 participle 1
Tense
present 2 imperfect 1
Voice
passive 2 active 1
Mood
indicative 1 imperative 1 participle 1

Aspect reflects grammatical form — not authorial emphasis. Participles and infinitives are verbal adjectives and nouns respectively.

Clause data: MACULA Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0) · SBLGNT (Logos/SBL, CC BY 4.0)

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