Strong's G1280 · Greek
διαπορέω
diaporéō
Definition
to be thoroughly nonplussed
KJV: (be in) doubt, be (much) perplexed
Root / derivation: from G1223 (διά) and G639 (ἀπορέω);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered διαπορέω across 5 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
5 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Luke2 verses
Acts3 verses
And they were all amazed, and were in doubt, saying one to another, What meaneth this?
Acts 5:24Now when the high priest and the captain of the temple and the chief priests heard these things, they doubted of them whereunto this would grow.
Acts 10:17Now while Peter doubted in himself what this vision which he had seen should mean, behold, the men which were sent from Cornelius had made enquiry for Simon’s house, and stood before the gate,
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G1280 (diaporéō) mean?
to be thoroughly nonplussed
How many times does G1280 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G1280 (διαπορέω) appears in 5 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “doubted.”
How is diaporéō translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G1280 is rendered as “doubted” (2×), “perplexed” (2×), “doubt” (1×).
Where does the Greek word διαπορέω come from?
from G1223 (διά) and G639 (ἀπορέω);