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Lexicon :: Strong's G5015 - tarassō

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ταράσσω
Transliteration
tarassō (Key)
Pronunciation
tar-as'-so
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
Of uncertain affinity
mGNT
17x in 11 unique form(s) TR
17x in 12 unique form(s) LXX
91x in 38 unique form(s)
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Strong’s Definitions

ταράσσω tarássō, tar-as'-so; of uncertain affinity; to stir or agitate (roil water):—trouble.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 17x

The KJV translates Strong's G5015 in the following manner: trouble (17x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 17x
The KJV translates Strong's G5015 in the following manner: trouble (17x).

  1. to agitate, trouble (a thing, by the movement of its parts to and fro)

    1. to cause one inward commotion, take away his calmness of mind, disturb his equanimity

    2. to disquiet, make restless

    3. to stir up

    4. to trouble

      1. to strike one's spirit with fear and dread

    5. to render anxious or distressed

    6. to perplex the mind of one by suggesting scruples or doubts

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ταράσσω tarássō, tar-as'-so; of uncertain affinity; to stir or agitate (roil water):—trouble.
STRONGS G5015:
ταράσσω; imperfect ἐτάρασσόν; 1 aorist ἐταραξα; passive, present imperative 3 person singular ταρασσέσθω; imperfect ἐταρασσομην; perfect τεταραγμαι; 1 aorist ἐταράχθην; from Homer down; to agitate, trouble (a thing, by the movement of its parts to and fro);
a. properly: τό ὕδωρ, John 5:4 (R L),7 (Ezekiel 32:2; τόν Πόντον, Homer, Odyssey 5, 291; τό πέλαγος, Euripides, Tro. 88; τόν ποταμόν, Aesop fab. 87 (25)).
b. tropically, "to cause one inward commotion, take away his calmness of mind, disturb his equanimity; to disquiet, make restless" (the Sept. for בִּהֵל, etc.; passive, ταράσσομαι for רָגַז, to be stirred up, irritated);
α. to stir up: τόν ὄχλον, Acts 17:8; (τούς ὄχλους, Acts 17:13 L T Tr WH).
β. to trouble: τινα, to strike one's spirit with fear or dread, passive, Matthew 2:3; Matthew 14:26; Mark 6:50; Luke 1:12; (Luke 24:38); 1 Peter 3:14; παράσσεται ἡ καρδία, John 14:1, 27; to affect with great pain or sorrow: ἑαυτόν (cf. our to trouble oneself), John 11:33 (A. V. was troubled (some understand the word here of bodily agitation)) (σεαυτόν μή ταρασσε, Antoninus 4, 26); τετάρακται ἡ ψυχή, John 12:27 (Psalm 6:4); ἐταράχθη τῷ πνεύματι, John 13:21.
γ. to render anxious or distressed, to perplex the mind of one by suggesting scruples or doubts (Xenophon, mem. 2, 6, 17): Galatians 1:7; Galatians 5:10; τιναλόγοις, Acts 15:24. (Compare: διαπαράσσω, ἐκπαράσσω.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Psalms
6:4
Ezekiel
32:2
Matthew
2:3; 14:26
Mark
6:50
Luke
1:12; 24:38
John
5:4; 11:33; 12:27; 13:21; 14:1; 14:27
Acts
15:24; 17:8; 17:13
Galatians
1:7; 5:10
1 Peter
3:14

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G5015 matches the Greek ταράσσω (tarassō),
which occurs 35 times in 34 verses in 'Psa' in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 2:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 2:5 - Then in anger he rebukes them,
terrifying them with his fierce fury.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 6:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 6:2 - Have compassion on me, LORD, for I am weak.
Heal me, LORD, for my bones are in agony.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 6:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 6:3 - I am sick at heart.
How long, O LORD, until you restore me?

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 6:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 6:7 - My vision is blurred by grief;
my eyes are worn out because of all my enemies.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 6:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 6:10 - May all my enemies be disgraced and terrified.
May they suddenly turn back in shame.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 18:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:7 - Then the earth quaked and trembled.
The foundations of the mountains shook;
they quaked because of his anger.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 30:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 30:7 - Your favor, O LORD, made me as secure as a mountain.
Then you turned away from me, and I was shattered.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 31:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:9 - Have mercy on me, LORD, for I am in distress.
Tears blur my eyes.
My body and soul are withering away.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 31:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:10 - I am dying from grief;
my years are shortened by sadness.
Sin has drained my strength;
I am wasting away from within.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 38:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 38:10 - My heart beats wildly, my strength fails,
and I am going blind.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 39:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 39:6 - We are merely moving shadows,
and all our busy rushing ends in nothing.
We heap up wealth,
not knowing who will spend it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 39:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 39:11 - When you discipline us for our sins,
you consume like a moth what is precious to us.
Each of us is but a breath.
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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 42:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 42:6 - my God!
Now I am deeply discouraged,
but I will remember you—
even from distant Mount Hermon, the source of the Jordan,
from the land of Mount Mizar.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 46:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 46:2 - So we will not fear when earthquakes come
and the mountains crumble into the sea.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 46:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 46:3 - Let the oceans roar and foam.
Let the mountains tremble as the waters surge!
Interlude

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 46:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 46:6 - The nations are in chaos,
and their kingdoms crumble!
God’s voice thunders,
and the earth melts!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 48:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 48:5 - But when they saw it, they were stunned;
they were terrified and ran away.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 55:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:2 - Please listen and answer me,
for I am overwhelmed by my troubles.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 55:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:4 - My heart pounds in my chest.
The terror of death assaults me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 57:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 57:4 - I am surrounded by fierce lions
who greedily devour human prey—
whose teeth pierce like spears and arrows,
and whose tongues cut like swords.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 64:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 64:8 - Their own tongues will ruin them,
and all who see them will shake their heads in scorn.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 65:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 65:7 - You quieted the raging oceans
with their pounding waves
and silenced the shouting of the nations.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 68:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:4 - Sing praises to God and to his name!
Sing loud praises to him who rides the clouds.
His name is the LORD—
rejoice in his presence!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 76:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 76:5 - Our boldest enemies have been plundered.
They lie before us in the sleep of death.
No warrior could lift a hand against us.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 77:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:4 - You don’t let me sleep.
I am too distressed even to pray!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 77:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:16 - When the Red Sea[fn] saw you, O God,
its waters looked and trembled!
The sea quaked to its very depths.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 83:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 83:15 - chase them with your fierce storm;
terrify them with your tempest.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 83:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 83:17 - Let them be ashamed and terrified forever.
Let them die in disgrace.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 90:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 90:7 - We wither beneath your anger;
we are overwhelmed by your fury.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 104:29

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:29 - But if you turn away from them, they panic.
When you take away their breath,
they die and turn again to dust.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 107:27

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:27 - They reeled and staggered like drunkards
and were at their wits’ end.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 109:22

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 109:22 - For I am poor and needy,
and my heart is full of pain.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:60

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:60 - I will hurry, without delay,
to obey your commands.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 143:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 143:4 - I am losing all hope;
I am paralyzed with fear.
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