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Strong's G387 ἀναστατόω (anastatoo)

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

Same number, other testament: Strong's H387 — eythan (“Ethan”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G387
Language Greek
Linked Usages 3
Books 2

Strong's G387 Quick Answer

Strong's G387 ἀναστατόω (anastatoo) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. anastatoo (an-as-tat-oh'-o) v. 1. (properly) to drive out of home 2. (by implication) to disturb It has 3 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include turned, out, and trouble. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
anastatoo (an-as-tat-oh'-o) v. 1. (properly) to drive out of home 2. (by implication) to disturb
Usage
3 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
turned, out, and trouble

Meaning and Definition

anastatoo (an-as-tat-oh'-o) v. 1. (properly) to drive out of home 2. (by implication) to disturb {literally or figuratively} [from a derivative of G450 (in the sense of removal)] KJV: trouble, turn upside down, make an uproar Root(s): G450

Original Word
ἀναστατόω
Transliteration
anastatoo
Derivation
Root: ἵστημι R1: 450
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G387. 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 cause trouble

Usage: ἀνα-στατόω, ῶ (ἀνάστατος, driven from home; ἀνίστημι), [in LXX: Dan.7:23 (דּוּשׁ;* also in Aq., and in π. (see Deiss., LAE, 80 f.; MM, VGT, see word),] to stir up, excite, unsettle: with accusative; __(a) to tumult and sedition: Act.17:6 21:38; __(b) by false teaching: Gal.5:12 (see Milligan, NTD, 73 f.).† (AS)

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How Strong's G387 Is Translated

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

out Acts 21:38 trouble Galatians 5:12 turned Acts 17:6

How Strong's G387 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 3 linked usages.

Strong's G387 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 G387 in the New Testament

3 indexed usages in New Testament.

Acts 17:6 KJV

And when they found them not, they drew Jason and certain brethren unto the rulers of the city, crying, These that have turned the world upside down are come hither also;

Acts 21:38 KJV

Art not thou that Egyptian, which before these days madest an uproar, and leddest out into the wilderness four thousand men that were murderers?

Galatians 5:12 KJV

I would they were even cut off which trouble you.

Usage Excerpts

First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G387.

Acts 17:6 New Testament, KJV
And when they found them not, they drew Jason and certain brethren unto the rulers of the city, crying, These that have turned the world upside down are come hither also;
Acts 21:38 New Testament, KJV
Art not thou that Egyptian, which before these days madest an uproar, and leddest out into the wilderness four thousand men that were murderers?
Galatians 5:12 New Testament, KJV
I would they were even cut off which trouble you.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G387, grouped by book.

Acts 2 usages, New Testament
Galatians 1 usage, New Testament

Strong's G387 FAQ

What does anastatoo (ἀναστατόω) mean?

Anastatoo (Strong's G387) is a Greek word most simply glossed "trouble". anastatoo (an-as-tat-oh'-o) v. 1. (properly) to drive out of home 2. (by implication) to disturb

How many times is anastatoo (ἀναστατόω) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's G387 across 2 books.

Where can I study anastatoo (ἀναστατόω) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G387 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate anastatoo (ἀναστατόω)?

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