στάσις (stásis) — Dissension

Greek word study: στάσις (stásis), Strong's G4714. a standing (properly, the act), i.e. (by analogy) position (existence); by implication, a popular uprising; figuratively, controversy

GreekStrong's G4714
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Greek word
στάσις (stásis)

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a standing (properly, the act), i.e. (by analogy) position (existence); by implication, a popular uprising; figuratively, controversy

Word study
Derivation: from the base of G2476 (ἵστημι);

KJV translation words: dissension, insurrection, X standing, uproar

Where this word appears

Strong's G4714 is tagged on 9 words in 9 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Mark 15:7 and last appears in Hebrews 9:8.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

insurrection ×3a dissension ×1a standing ×1commotion ×1dissension ×1insurrections ×1of insurrection ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

στάσεως ×3στάσιν ×3στάσει ×1στάσεις ×1στάσις ×1

Books where it appears most

Acts ×5Luke ×2Mark ×1Hebrews ×1

Verses (all 9)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G2476 ἵστημι (hístēmi).

Entries whose derivation names this word: G1370 διχοστασία (dichostasía), G4955 συστασιαστής (systasiastḗs).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does stásis (G4714) mean?

A standing (properly, the act), i.e. (by analogy) position (existence); by implication, a popular uprising; figuratively, controversy.

How is G4714 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G4714 as: dissension, insurrection, X standing, uproar.

How often does στάσις (stásis) appear?

Strong's G4714 is tagged on 9 words in 9 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Mark 15:7 and last appears in Hebrews 9:8.