Lexical Summary anastatoō: to stir up, unsettle Original Word: ἀναστατόωTransliteration: anastatoō Phonetic Spelling: (an-as-tat-o'-o) Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to stir up, unsettle Meaning: to stir up, unsettle Strong's Concordance trouble, turn upside down, make an uproar. From a derivative of anistemi (in the sense of removal); properly, to drive out of home, i.e. (by implication) to disturb (literally or figuratively) -- trouble, turn upside down, make an uproar. see GREEK anistemi Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 387: ἀναστατόωἀναστατόω, ἀναστάτω; 1 aorist ἀνεστατωσα; a verb found nowhere in secular auth:, but (in Daniel 7:23 the Sept.; Deuteronomy 29:27 Graecus Venetus) several times in the O. T. fragments of Aq. (e. g. Psalm 10:1) and Symm. (e. g. Psalm 58:11; Isaiah 22:3), and in Eustathius (from ἀνάστατος, driven from one's abode, outcast, or roused up from one's situation; accordingly equivalent to ἀναστατον ποιῶ), to stir up, excite, unsettle; followed by an accusative a. to excite tumults and seditions in the State: Acts 17:6; Acts 21:38. b. to upset, unsettle, minds by disseminating religious error: Galatians 5:12. |
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