Strong G5016ταραχή

disturbance

Transliteration
tarachē
Pronunciation
tar-akh-ay'
Morphology
Greek Noun (Feminine)

Definition

Feminine from G5015; disturbance that is (of water) roiling or (of a mob) sedition: - trouble (-ing).

Detailed definition

ταραχή, -ῆς, ἡ
(ταράσσω), [in LXX for חָלָה, מְהוּמָה, etc.;]
trouble, disturbance: τ. ὕδατος, Jhn.1:5 [4]. In pl. (as in cl.), tumults: Mrk.13:8, Rec.†
(AS)

In the Bible

Strong G5016 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • trouble1
  • troubling1

First verses

  1. Mark 13:8
    For nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom: and there shall be earthquakes in divers places, and there shall be famines and troubles: these are the beginnings of sorrows.
  2. John 5:4
    For an angel went down at a certain season into the pool, and troubled the water: whosoever then first after the troubling of the water stepped in was made whole of whatsoever disease he had.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
τᾰρᾰχή,
also τάρχη [Refs 5th c.AD+ ((5th c.AD(?): Hesychius Legal icographus))], ἡ, disorder, physiological disturbance or upheaval, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Soranus Medicus 1.105, 2.59; τοῦ πνεύματος [prev. author] 1.46)]; ἡ ἀπὸ τῆς φλεβοτομίας τ. [Refs ([prev. author] 2.11)]; especially of the bowels, τῆς κοιλίης [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “Κωακαὶ προγνώσιες” 205; οὐδὲ θόρυβόν τινα ἢ τ. ἐν τῇ κοιλίᾳ ποιεῖ 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 6.825.)]
2 of the mind, αἱ φρενῶν ταραχαί [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 7.30)]; ἀνωμαλία καὶ τ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 2.6; ἐν πολλῇ τ. καὶ φόβῳ ὄντας 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.79; τ. παρέχειν 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 66d, compare “R.” 602c)]; ἐν οἵαις ἦν τ. [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.218)]; πολλὴν ἔχει τ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1268b4; τ. μειρακιώδους μεστός 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 12.230; ταραχῆς γέμων 4th-3rd c.BC: Epicurus Philosophus “Sententiae” 17, compare 1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “Ir.” p.56 W.(_plural_))]; διανοίας ἰσχυρὰ τ. [Refs 4th c.BC+ (2nd c.AD: Soranus Medicus 1.46; τὴν τ. τοῦ ὀφθαλμοῦ 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “de Sensu” 81.)]
3 of an army or fleet, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.77, etc.)]; ἐν τῇ τ. in the confusion, in the mêlée, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.126.)]
4 political confusion, tumult, and in plural tumults, troubles, πολλὴ τ. περὶ τῶν τιμέων ἐγένετο [Refs ([prev. author] 4.162, compare 6.5)]; ἐν τῇ τ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. author] 3.150; αἱ τ. γεγενημέναι ἦσαν 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 12.53; τ. ἐγγίγνεταί τισι 4th c.BC: Isaeus Orator 4.5; τ. ποιεῖν τισι 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 7.86; ἐς τ. καθιστάναι τινάς [prev. author] 4.75, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 6.107, etc.; εἰς τ. προκαθεῖναι τὴν πόλιν 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 14.5; ἐν τ. καθεστηκέναι 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 12.233; ἐν ταραχαῖς εἶναι [prev. author] 4.138; ταραχῆς τε καὶ ἀνομίας μεστὴν πολιτείαν 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus Alcaeus2.146b, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 3.31; τ. καθίστατο τῶν ξυμμάχων πρὸς τὴν Λακεδαίμονα 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 5.25, compare 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.18; τ. ἐμπίπτει 4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 3.81)]; τ. διαλύειν, κατασβεννύναι, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 4.134, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 5.3.55)]; of rebellions or civil wars in Egypt, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (“OGI” 90.20 (from Rosetta), Wilcken “Chr.” 9.11, 167.14, Mitteis “Chr.” 31 see 29 (all 2nd c.BC))]: = Latin tumultus, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Caesar” 33.)]