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The meaning of θόρυβος

Understanding thórybos reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

tumult, uproar. - a disturbance

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θόρυβος

Phoneticthor'-oo-bos
Transliterationthórybos
Grammar Code
G:N-M
Greek Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

tumult, uproar. - a disturbance

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

7 total references
ReferenceText
Matthew 27:24

When Pilate saw that he could prevail nothing, but that rather a tumult was made, he took water, and washed his hands before the multitude, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this just person: see ye to it.

Word: θόρυβος (thórybos)
Mark 14:2

But they said, Not on the feast day, lest there be an uproar of the people.

Word: θόρυβος (thórybos)
Acts 21:34

And some cried one thing, some another, among the multitude: and when he could not know the certainty for the tumult, he commanded him to be carried into the castle.

Word: θόρυβος (thórybos)

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
7x
Most Frequent Book
Acts
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