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διαπορέω

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
διαπορέω
Greek transliteration: 
diaporeō
Simplified transliteration: 
diaporeo
Principal Parts: 
(διηπόρουν), -, -, -, -, -
Numbers
Strong's number: 
1280
GK Number: 
1389
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
4
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
cv-1d(2a)
Gloss: 
to be perplexed, puzzled, in wonder
Definition: 
to be utterly at a loss; to be in doubt and perplexity, Lk. 9:7; Acts 2:12; 5:24; 10:17

Greek-English Concordance for διαπορέω

Luke 9:7 Now Herod the tetrarch heard about everything that was happening, and he was thoroughly perplexed (diēporei | διηπόρει | imperf act ind 3 sg) because it was being said by some that John had been raised from the dead,
Acts 2:12 And all were amazed and perplexed (diēporoun | διηπόρουν | imperf act ind 3 pl), saying to one another, “What does this mean?”
Acts 5:24 On hearing these words, both the captain of the temple and the chief priests were perplexed (diēporoun | διηπόρουν | imperf act ind 3 pl) about them, wondering what this could be.
Acts 10:17 Now while Peter was (diēporei | διηπόρει | imperf act ind 3 sg) perplexed (diēporei | διηπόρει | imperf act ind 3 sg) within himself as to what the vision that he had seen might mean, behold, the men sent by Cornelius, having made inquiry for the house of Simon, stood at the gate