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ἀκαταστασία G181
G181 is the Greek word ἀκαταστασία, transliterated akatastasía. The King James Version most often renders it tumults.
What it means
instability, i.e. disorder.
Where it comes from
from G182 (ἀκατάστατος).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 5 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: commotion, confusion, tumult.
Verses using ἀκαταστασία
All 5 verses, quoted in full.
Luke 21:9 · KJV
But when ye shall hear of wars and commotions, be not terrified: for these things must first come to pass; but the end is not by and by.
1 Corinthians 14:33 · KJV
For God is not the author of confusion, but of peace, as in all churches of the saints.
2 Corinthians 6:5 · KJV
In stripes, in imprisonments, in tumults, in labours, in watchings, in fastings;
2 Corinthians 12:20 · KJV
For I fear, lest, when I come, I shall not find you such as I would, and that I shall be found unto you such as ye would not: lest there be debates, envyings, wraths, strifes, backbitings, whisperings, swellings, tumults:
James 3:16 · KJV
For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work.
Common questions
What does Strong's G181 mean?
G181 is the Greek word ἀκαταστασία (akatastasía), meaning instability, i.e. disorder.
How is G181 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it tumults (2 times), commotions (1 time), author of confusion (1 time), confusion (1 time).
How many times does G181 appear in the Bible?
ἀκαταστασία (akatastasía) is tagged in 5 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G181 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G182 (ἀκατάστατος).
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