Strong G1999ἐπισύστασις, ἐπίστασις

insurrection

Transliteration
episustasis
Pronunciation
ep-ee-soo'-stas-is
Morphology
Greek Noun (Feminine)

Definition

From the middle of a compound of G1909 and G4921; a conspiracy that is concourse (riotous or friendly): - that which cometh upon + raising up.

Detailed definition

ἐπι-σύστασις, -εως, ἡ
(ἐπισυνίστημι) [in LXX: Num.16:40 (עֵדָה) Num.26:9 (נָצָה hi.), I Est.5:73 A*;]
a gathering, a riotous throng: Rec. (for ἐπίστασις, which see), Act.24:12, 2Co.11:28.†
(AS)

In the Bible

Strong G1999 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • cometh1
  • raise1

First verses

  1. Acts 24:12
    And they neither found me in the temple disputing with any man, neither raising up the people, neither in the synagogues, nor in the city:
  2. 2 Corinthians 11:28
    Beside those things that are without, that which cometh upon me daily, the care of all the churches.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
ἐπισύ-στᾰσις, εως, ἡ,
gathering, riotous meeting, τοῡ ὄχλου [NT (NT.Act.24.12 (nisi to be read ἐπίστασις))]; αἱ τῶν κρατούντων τῆς χώρας βαρβάρων ἐ. [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (“SIG” 708.27 (Istropolis, 2nd c.BC))]; insurrection, [LXX+4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Berosus Historicus cited in 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “contra Apionem” 1.20, LXX.Num.16.40 (17.5))]: with genitive, rising against, τοῦ Κυρίου [Refs ([prev. work] 26.9.)]
2 collection, κακῶν [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Sextus Empiricus Philosophus “adversus Mathematicos” 11.127; ὑδατίδων 2nd c.AD: Soranus Medicus 1.58.)]
3 variant for{ἐπίστασις}, [NT (NT.2Cor.11.28.)]