Perplexity
ἀπορίαStrong’s G0640aporia
Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament
In short
Aporia is the Greek word usually translated “perplexity”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.
“And there shall be signs in the sun, and in the moon, and in the stars; and upon the earth distress of nations, with perplexity; the sea and the waves roaring;”
Meaning
Usually translated “perplexity”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- perplexity 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Luke 1
1 book in all.
Explore in Scripture
Greek dictionary
ἀπορία aporia · perplexity
ἀπορία, -ας, ἡ (ἀπορέω), [in LXX for בֶּהָלָה, etc. ;] perplexity: Luk.21:25 (MM, see word; on the construction, see Field, Notes, 74 f.).† (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.