Akatastasia ἀκαταστασία
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| ἀκαταστασία | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | akatastasia |
| Strong's number | G181 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | disorder |
| Occurrences | 5 in 5 verses |
| Most frequent in | 2 Corinthians (2) |
Akatastasia (Greek ἀκαταστασία, Strong's G181) is a Greek feminine noun meaning “disorder”. It occurs 5 times in 5 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
ἀκαταστασία, -ας, ἡ (ἀκατάστατος),
[in LXX: Pro.26:28 (מִדְחֶה), Tob.4:13 * ;]
instability (MM, VGT, see word); hence, confusion, tumult: 1Co.14:33, Jas.3:16; pl. (Bl., §32, 6), Luk.21:9, 2Co.6:5, 12:20 (Polyb., al.; see Cremer, 739).†
(AS)
[in LXX: Pro.26:28 (מִדְחֶה), Tob.4:13 * ;]
instability (MM, VGT, see word); hence, confusion, tumult: 1Co.14:33, Jas.3:16; pl. (Bl., §32, 6), Luk.21:9, 2Co.6:5, 12:20 (Polyb., al.; see Cremer, 739).†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | confusion (2), tumults (2), commotions (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | disorder (3), rebellions (1), riots (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Akatastasia, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Luke
- Luke 21:9But when ye shall hear of wars and commotions, be not terrified: for these things must first come to pass; but the end is not by and by.When you hear of wars and rebellions, do not be alarmed. These things must happen first, but the end is not imminent.”
1 Corinthians
- 1 Corinthians 14:33For God is not the author of confusion, but of peace, as in all churches of the saints.For God is not a God of disorder, but of peace—as in all the churches of the saints.
2 Corinthians
- 2 Corinthians 6:5In stripes, in imprisonments, in tumults, in labours, in watchings, in fastings;in beatings, imprisonments, and riots; in labor, sleepless nights, and hunger;
- 2 Corinthians 12:20For I fear, lest, when I come, I shall not find you such as I would, and that I shall be found unto you such as ye would not: lest there be debates, envyings, wraths, strifes, backbitings, whisperings, swellings, tumults:For I am afraid that when I come, I may not find you as I wish, and you may not find me as you wish. I fear that there may be quarreling, jealousy, rage, rivalry, slander, gossip, arrogance, and disorder.
James
- James 3:16For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work.For where jealousy and selfish ambition exist, there will be disorder and every evil practice.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).