akatastasia
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181. akatastasia

akatastasia: instability
Original Word: ἀκαταστασία, ας, ἡ
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Transliteration: akatastasia
Phonetic Spelling: (ak-at-as-tah-see'-ah)
Short Definition: disturbance, upheaval, revolution
Definition: disturbance, upheaval, revolution, almost anarchy, first in the political, and thence in the moral sphere.

181 akatastasía (from 1 /A "not," 2596 /katá, "down" and stasis, "status, standing," cf. 2476 /hístēmi) – properly, can not stand (remain steady); unsettled, unstable (in tumult); (figuratively) instability bringing on disorder (disturbance).

181 /akatastasía ("commotion") generates confusion (things being "out of control"), i.e. when "up for grabs." This uncertainty and tumult inevitably generates more instability.

Word Origin
from akatastatos
Definition
instability
NASB Word Usage
confusion (1), disorder (1), disturbances (2), tumults (1).

STRONGS NT 181: ἀκαταστασία

ἀκαταστασία, (ας, (ἀκατάστατος), instability, a state of disorder, disturbance, confusion: 1 Corinthians 14:33; James 3:16; (Clement of Rome, 1 Cor. 14, 1 [ET]; (Proverbs 26:28; Tobit 4:13)); plural disturbances, disorders: of dissensions, 2 Corinthians 12:20; of seditions, 2 Corinthians 6:5 (Cf. Meyer at the passage); of the tumults or commotions of war, Luke 21:9 (Polybius, Dionysius Halicarnassus).



commotion, confusion, tumult.

From akatastatos; instability, i.e. Disorder -- commotion, confusion, tumult.

see GREEK akatastatos

ἀκατάγνωστον — 1 Occ.
ἀκατακαλύπτῳ — 1 Occ.
ἀκατακάλυπτον — 1 Occ.
ἀκατάκριτον — 1 Occ.
ἀκατακρίτους — 1 Occ.
ἀκαταλύτου — 1 Occ.
ἀκαταπαύστους — 1 Occ.
ἀκαταστασία — 1 Occ.
ἀκαταστασίαι — 1 Occ.
ἀκαταστασίαις — 1 Occ.
ἀκατάστατον — 1 Occ.
ἀκατάστατος — 1 Occ.
Ἁκελδαμάχ — 1 Occ.
ἀκέραιοι — 2 Occ.
ἀκεραίους — 1 Occ.
ἀκλινῆ — 1 Occ.
ἤκμασαν — 1 Occ.
Ἀκμὴν — 1 Occ.
ἀκοαί — 1 Occ.
ἀκοαῖς — 1 Occ.


Strong's Greek 181
5 Occurrences


ἀκαταστασία — 1 Occ.
ἀκαταστασίαι — 1 Occ.
ἀκαταστασίαις — 1 Occ.
ἀκαταστασίας — 2 Occ.

Luke 21:9 N-AFP
BIB: πολέμους καὶ ἀκαταστασίας μὴ πτοηθῆτε
NAS: of wars and disturbances, do not be terrified;
KJV: of wars and commotions, be not
INT: wars and commotions not be terrified

1 Corinthians 14:33 N-GFS
BIB: γάρ ἐστιν ἀκαταστασίας ὁ θεὸς
NAS: for God is not [a God] of confusion but of peace,
KJV: not [the author] of confusion, but
INT: indeed he is of disorder the God

2 Corinthians 6:5 N-DFP
BIB: φυλακαῖς ἐν ἀκαταστασίαις ἐν κόποις
NAS: in imprisonments, in tumults, in labors,
KJV: imprisonments, in tumults, in labours,
INT: imprisonments in riots in labours

2 Corinthians 12:20 N-NFP
BIB: ψιθυρισμοί φυσιώσεις ἀκαταστασίαι
NAS: gossip, arrogance, disturbances;
KJV: whisperings, swellings, tumults:
INT: gossip conceit disorder

James 3:16 N-NFS
BIB: ἐριθεία ἐκεῖ ἀκαταστασία καὶ πᾶν
NAS: exist, there is disorder and every
KJV: [is], there [is] confusion and
INT: self-interest [are] there [is] disorder and every

5 Occurrences


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