noun · masculine
tarachos
Greekτάραχος (tarachos)
Strong’sG5017
a disturbance, commotion
stem tarach-2 times in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
τάραχος, -ου, ὁ
(< ταράσσω), [in LXX for מְהוּמָה, etc.;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G5017 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidtar'-akh-os
a disturbance, i.e. (popular) tumult
Frommasculine from G5015;
King Jamesstir.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Every form
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | tarachos2×τάραχος | tarachois |
| object accusative | tarachon | tarachoin |
| direct address vocative | tarachor | tarachoir |
| of, belonging to genitive | tarachou | tarachoiu |
| to, for dative | taracho | tarachoi |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
taracho is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
2 occurrences, every one of them listed
tarachos“commotion”subjectnominative singular2×
Acts 12:18“commotion”Gineratau de hēmerau ate tarachos ouk oligos en toi stratiōtoi, tinem ara tos Petros gineta.At daybreak there was no small commotion among the soldiers as to what had become of Peter.
Acts 19:23“disturbance”Gineta de kata ton kairon ekeinon tarachos ouk oligos peri tau hodau.About that time there arose a great disturbance about the Way.