συγχέω (synchéō) — Confound

Greek word study: συγχέω (synchéō), Strong's G4797. to commingle promiscuously, i.e. (figuratively) to throw (an assembly) into disorder, to perplex (the mind)

GreekStrong's G4797
Quick definition
Greek word
συγχέω (synchéō)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to commingle promiscuously, i.e. (figuratively) to throw (an assembly) into disorder, to perplex (the mind)

Word study
Derivation: from G4862 (σύν) and (to pour) or its alternate;

KJV translation words: confound, confuse, stir up, be in an uproar

Where this word appears

Strong's G4797 is tagged on 5 words in 5 verses across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Acts 2:6 and last appears in Acts 21:31.

How it is rendered in the text

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

are in an uproar ×1confused ×1was confounded ×1was confounding ×1were stirring up ×1

Forms found in the text

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

συγκεχυμένη ×1συγχύννεται ×1συνεχύθη ×1συνέχεον ×1συνέχυννεν ×1

Verses (all 5)

  • Acts 2:6 — συνεχύθη — was confounded
  • Acts 9:22 — συνέχυννεν — was confounding
  • Acts 19:32 — συγκεχυμένη — confused
  • Acts 21:27 — συνέχεον — were stirring up
  • Acts 21:31 — συγχύννεται — are in an uproar

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G4862 σύν (sýn).

Entries whose derivation names this word: G4799 σύγχυσις (sýnchysis).

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 synchéō (G4797) mean?

To commingle promiscuously, i.e. (figuratively) to throw (an assembly) into disorder, to perplex (the mind).

How is G4797 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G4797 as: confound, confuse, stir up, be in an uproar.

How often does συγχέω (synchéō) appear?

Strong's G4797 is tagged on 5 words in 5 verses across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Acts 2:6 and last appears in Acts 21:31.