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Strong's G1613 ἐκταράσσω (ektarasso)

Ektarasso means “exceedingly trouble” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H1613 — gopher in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G1613
Language Greek
Linked Usages 6
Books 3

Strong's G1613 Quick Answer

Strong's G1613 ἐκταράσσω (ektarasso) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. ektarasso (ek-tar-as'-so) v. 1. to disturb wholly [from G1537 and G5015] It has 6 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include exceedingly. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Meaning
ektarasso (ek-tar-as'-so) v. 1. to disturb wholly [from G1537 and G5015]
Usage
6 linked usages
Books
3 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Usage Words
exceedingly

Meaning and Definition

ektarasso (ek-tar-as'-so) v. 1. to disturb wholly [from G1537 and G5015] KJV: exceedingly trouble Root(s): G1537, G5015

Original Word
ἐκταράσσω
Transliteration
ektarasso
Derivation
Root: ταράσσω R1: 1537 R2: 5015
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G1613. 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)

to disturb greatly

Usage: ἐκ-ταράσσω [in LXX: Psa.18:4 (עֵת pi.), Psa.88:16 (צוּם), צוּם), Wis.17:3-4 18:17 * ;] to throw into great trouble, agitate: Act.16:20.† (AS)

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How Strong's G1613 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render ektarasso, 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.

exceedingly Acts 16:20

How Strong's G1613 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and 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 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha with 3 linked usages.
  • This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
  • Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G1613 (ἐκταράσσω) appears 5 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G1613 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 G1613 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

Acts 16:20 KJV

And brought them to the magistrates, saying, These men, being Jews, do exceedingly trouble our city,

Strong's G1613 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament

2 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Psalms 17:5 Septuagint / Brenton

The pangs of death compassed me, And the torrents of ungodliness troubled me exceedingly.

Psalms 87:17 Septuagint / Brenton

Thy wrath has passed over me; And thy terrors have greatly disquieted me.

Strong's G1613 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

3 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Wisdom of Solomon 17:3 Septuagint / Brenton

For while they supposed to lie hidden in their secret sins, They were scattered under a dark veil of forgetfulness, Being horribly astonished, And troubled with strange apparitions.

Wisdom of Solomon 17:4 Septuagint / Brenton

For neither might the corner that held them keep them from fear: But noises as of waters falling down sounded about them, And sad visions appeared unto them with heavy countenances.

Wisdom of Solomon 18:17 Septuagint / Brenton

Then suddenly visions of horrible dreams troubled them sore, And terrors came upon them unlooked for.

Usage Excerpts

First 6 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G1613.

Psalms 17:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The pangs of death compassed me, And the torrents of ungodliness troubled me exceedingly.
Psalms 87:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Thy wrath has passed over me; And thy terrors have greatly disquieted me.
Acts 16:20 New Testament, KJV
And brought them to the magistrates, saying, These men, being Jews, do exceedingly trouble our city,
Wisdom of Solomon 17:3 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
For while they supposed to lie hidden in their secret sins, They were scattered under a dark veil of forgetfulness, Being horribly astonished, And troubled with strange apparitions.
Wisdom of Solomon 17:4 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
For neither might the corner that held them keep them from fear: But noises as of waters falling down sounded about them, And sad visions appeared unto them with heavy countenances.
Wisdom of Solomon 18:17 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Then suddenly visions of horrible dreams troubled them sore, And terrors came upon them unlooked for.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G1613, grouped by book.

Psalms 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Acts 1 usage, New Testament
Wisdom of Solomon 3 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha

Strong's G1613 FAQ

What does ektarasso (ἐκταράσσω) mean?

Ektarasso (Strong's G1613) is a Greek word most simply glossed "exceedingly trouble". ektarasso (ek-tar-as'-so) v. 1. to disturb wholly [from G1537 and G5015]

How many times is ektarasso (ἐκταράσσω) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 6 linked usages for Strong's G1613 across 3 books.

Where can I study ektarasso (ἐκταράσσω) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G1613 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

What English words translate ektarasso (ἐκταράσσω)?

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

Does Strong's G1613 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 2 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 3 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G1613, with linked reader references where each row is available.