◄ 181. akatastasia ►
Strong's Concordance
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.
HELPS Word-studies

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.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 181: ἀκαταστασία

ἀκαταστασία, (ας, ἡ (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).

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
commotion, confusion, tumult.

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

see GREEK akatastatos

Forms and Transliterations
ακαταστασια ακαταστασία ἀκαταστασία ακαταστασιαι ακαταστασίαι ἀκαταστασίαι ακαταστασιαις ακαταστασίαις ἀκαταστασίαις ακαταστασίαν ακαταστασιας ακαταστασίας ἀκαταστασίας akatastasia akatastasía akatastasiai akatastasíai akatastasiais akatastasíais akatastasias akatastasías
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Strong's Greek 181
5 Occurrences


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

Luke 21:9 N-AFP
GRK: 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
GRK: 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
GRK: 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
GRK: ψιθυρισμοί φυσιώσεις ἀκαταστασίαι
NAS: gossip, arrogance, disturbances;
KJV: whisperings, swellings, tumults:
INT: gossip conceit disorder

James 3:16 N-NFS
GRK: 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

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