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Strong's G1280 διαπορέω (diaporeo)

diaporeo - meaning, definition, and linked Bible usage across the indexed canon, including Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where this Strong's number appears.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H1280 — beriach (“bar”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G1280
Language Greek
Linked Usages 5
Books 2

Strong's G1280 Quick Answer

Strong's G1280 διαπορέω (diaporeo) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. diaporeo (dee-ap-or-eh'-o) v. 1. to be thoroughly nonplussed [from G1223 and G639] It has 5 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include doubted, perplexed, much, and doubt. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
diaporeo (dee-ap-or-eh'-o) v. 1. to be thoroughly nonplussed [from G1223 and G639]
Usage
5 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
doubted, perplexed, much, and doubt

Meaning and Definition

diaporeo (dee-ap-or-eh'-o) v. 1. to be thoroughly nonplussed [from G1223 and G639] KJV: (be in) doubt, be (much) perplexed Root(s): G1223, G639

Original Word
διαπορέω
Transliteration
diaporeo
Derivation
Root: ἀπορέω R1: 1223 R2: 639
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G1280. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

be perplexed

Usage: δι-απορέω, -ῶ [in Sm.: Psa.77:5, Dan.2:1 * ;] to be quite at a loss, be in great perplexity: absol., Act.2:12; before διὰ τό, with inf., Luk.9:7; περί, Act.5:24; ἐν ἑαυτῷ, Act.10:17.† (AS)

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How Strong's G1280 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render diaporeo, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

doubted Acts 5:24 doubt Acts 2:12 much Luke 24:4 perplexed Luke 9:7

How Strong's G1280 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 5 linked usages.

Strong's G1280 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G1280 in the New Testament

5 indexed usages in New Testament.

Luke 9:7 KJV

Now Herod the tetrarch heard of all that was done by him: and he was perplexed, because that it was said of some, that John was risen from the dead;

Luke 24:4 KJV

And it came to pass, as they were much perplexed thereabout, behold, two men stood by them in shining garments:

Acts 2:12 KJV

And they were all amazed, and were in doubt, saying one to another, What meaneth this?

Usage Excerpts

First 5 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G1280.

Luke 9:7 New Testament, KJV
Now Herod the tetrarch heard of all that was done by him: and he was perplexed, because that it was said of some, that John was risen from the dead;
Luke 24:4 New Testament, KJV
And it came to pass, as they were much perplexed thereabout, behold, two men stood by them in shining garments:
Acts 2:12 New Testament, KJV
And they were all amazed, and were in doubt, saying one to another, What meaneth this?
Acts 5:24 New Testament, KJV
Now when the high priest and the captain of the temple and the chief priests heard these things, they doubted of them whereunto this would grow.
Acts 10:17 New Testament, KJV
Now while Peter doubted in himself what this vision which he had seen should mean, behold, the men which were sent from Cornelius had made enquiry for Simon's house, and stood before the gate,

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G1280, grouped by book.

Luke 2 usages, New Testament
Acts 3 usages, New Testament

Strong's G1280 FAQ

What does diaporeo (διαπορέω) mean?

Strong's G1280 is a Greek entry for G1280 διαπορέω (diaporeo). diaporeo (dee-ap-or-eh'-o) v. 1. to be thoroughly nonplussed [from G1223 and G639]

How many times is diaporeo (διαπορέω) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 5 linked usages for Strong's G1280 across 2 books.

Where can I study diaporeo (διαπορέω) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G1280 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate diaporeo (διαπορέω)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as doubted, perplexed, much, and doubt. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.