συγχέωsynchéō

to pour together, commingle, confuse; metaphorically, confound, throw into confusion, stir up trouble: Acts 21:27 (cf.

Greek (New Testament) · G4797

Meanings

συν-χύννω).

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 5 times in the Bible.

  • Acts 2:6 When they heard the loud noise, everyone came running, and they were bewildered to hear their own languages being spoken by the believers.
  • Acts 9:22 Saul’s preaching became more and more powerful, and the Jews in Damascus couldn’t refute his proofs that Jesus was indeed the Messiah.
  • Acts 19:32 Inside, the people were all shouting, some one thing and some another. Everything was in confusion. In fact, most of them didn’t even know why they were there.
  • Acts 21:27 The seven days were almost ended when some Jews from the province of Asia saw Paul in the Temple and roused a mob against him. They grabbed him,
  • Acts 21:31 As they were trying to kill him, word reached the commander of the Roman regiment that all Jerusalem was in an uproar.

Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.