ἀπορέω (aporéō) — Doubt

Greek word study: ἀπορέω (aporéō), Strong's G639. to have no way out, i.e. be at a loss (mentally)

GreekStrong's G639
Quick definition
Greek word
ἀπορέω (aporéō)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to have no way out, i.e. be at a loss (mentally)

Word study
Derivation: from a compound of G1 (Α) (as a negative particle) and the base of G4198 (πορεύομαι);

KJV translation words: (stand in) doubt, be perplexed

Where this word appears

Strong's G639 is tagged on 6 words in 6 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Mark 6:20 and last appears in Galatians 4:20.

How it is rendered in the text

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

Being perplexed ×1I am perplexed ×1being perplexed ×1being uncertain ×1he was perplexed ×1perplexing ×1

Forms found in the text

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

ἀπορούμενοι ×2ἀπορεῖσθαι ×1ἀπορούμενος ×1ἀποροῦμαι ×1ἠπόρει ×1

Books where it appears most

Mark ×1Luke ×1John ×1Acts ×12 Corinthians ×1Galatians ×1

Verses (all 6)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G1 Α (A), G4198 πορεύομαι (poreúomai).

Entries whose derivation names this word: G640 ἀπορία (aporía), G1280 διαπορέω (diaporéō), G1820 ἐξαπορέομαι (exaporéomai).

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 aporéō (G639) mean?

To have no way out, i.e. be at a loss (mentally).

How is G639 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G639 as: (stand in) doubt, be perplexed.

How often does ἀπορέω (aporéō) appear?

Strong's G639 is tagged on 6 words in 6 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Mark 6:20 and last appears in Galatians 4:20.