Quick Definition
I disturb greatly, terrify, strike with panic
Strong's Definition
to be in tumult, i.e. disturb, clamor
Derivation: from G2351 (θόρυβος);
KJV Usage: make ado (a noise), trouble self, set on an uproar
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
θορυβέω, θορυβω: imperfect ἐθορύβουν; present passive θορυβοῦμαι; (θόρυβος); from Herodotus down;
1. to make a noise or uproar, be turbulent.
2. transitive, to disturb, throw into confusion: τήν πόλιν, to set the city on an uproar, Act_17:5; passive to be troubled in mind, Act_20:10 (others here adhere to the outward sense); to wail tumultuously, Mat_9:23; Mar_5:39.
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
θορυβέω thorybeō 4x
to make a din, uproar; trans. to disturb, throw into commotion, Act_17:5 ;
in NT mid. to manifest agitation of mind, to raise a lament, Mat_9:23 ; Mar_5:39 ; Act_20:10
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
θορυβέω , -ῶ
( < θόρυβος ),
[in LXX : Nah_2:3 ( H7477 ho .), Da LXX Dan_8:17 ( H1204 ni .), Jdg_3:26 , Wis_18:19 , Sir_40:6 * ;]
1. to make a noise or uproar: mid ., of loud and ostentatious lamentation, Mat_9:23 , Mar_5:39 , Act_20:10 .
2. Trans ., to trouble, throw into confusion: τ . πόλιν , Act_17:5 .†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
θορυβέω [page 292]
P Tebt II. 411 .12 (ii/A.D.) μηδὲν μέντοι θορυβηθῇς , παραγενόμενος γὰρ εἴσῃ ὅ τι ποτέ ἐστιν , do not be disturbed however, for when you come you will know what it means (Edd.), P Oxy XII. 1587 .13 (late iii/A.D.) ἐπεὶ θορυβούμεθα , Syll 737 .64 ( c. A.D. 175) οὐδενὶ δὲ ἐξέσται ἐν τῇ στιβάδι οὔτε ᾇσαι οὔτε θορυβῆσαι οὔτε κροτῆσαι .
Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon
θορυβέω [Etym: θόρυβος] "to make a noise or uproar", of a crowd, Ar. like Lat. acclamare, to shout in token either of approbation or "the contrary": "to cheer, applaud", Plat. "to raise clamours against", c. dat., Thuc. , Plat. , etc.:—Pass. "to have clamours raised against one", Soph. trans. "to confuse by noise or tumult, to trouble, throw into confusion", Thuc. :—Pass. "to be thrown into confusion", Hdt. , etc.
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon
θορυβέω, -ῶ
(θόρυβος), [in LXX: Nam.2:3 (רָעַל ho.), Dan LXX 8:17 (בָּעַת ni.), Jdg.3:26, Wis.18:19, Sir.40:6 * ;]
__1. to make a noise or uproar: mid., of loud and ostentatious lamentation, Mat.9:23, Mrk.5:39, Act.20:10.
__2. Trans., to trouble, throw into confusion: τ. πόλιν, Act.17:5.†
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