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Greek

2350. thorubeo -- to disturb
... beh'-o) Short Definition: I disturb greatly, terrify, strike with panic Definition:
I disturb greatly, terrify, strike with panic; mid: I show agitation of mind ...
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5015. tarasso -- to stir up, to trouble
... forth, shake to-and-fro); (figuratively) to set in motion what (at ease); to "trouble"
("agitate"), causing inner perplexity (emotional agitation) from getting ...
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5016. tarache -- a disturbance, stirring up
... Cognate: 5016 -- agitation. See 5015 (). Word Origin from tarasso Definition a
disturbance, stirring up NASB Word Usage stirring (1). troubling. ...
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4535. salos -- a tossing, spec. the swell (of the sea)
... salos Phonetic Spelling: (sal'-os) Short Definition: the tossing of the sea in a
tempest Definition: the tossing of the sea in a tempest; agitation, rolling. ...
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Strong's Hebrew

7267. rogez -- agitation, excitement, raging
... 7266, 7267. rogez. 7268 . agitation, excitement, raging. Transliteration:
rogez Phonetic Spelling: (ro'-ghez) Short Definition: turmoil. ...
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5100. nehamah -- a growling, groaning
... 5099, 5100. nehamah. 5101 . a growling, groaning. Transliteration: nehamah
Phonetic Spelling: (neh-haw-maw') Short Definition: agitation. ...
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2363a. chush -- to hasten, make haste
... root Definition to hasten, make haste NASB Word Usage agitation (1), disturbed
(1), hasten (8), hastened (2), hastening (1), hurried (1), make haste (2), quick ...
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2189. zaavah -- removed, trouble
... for zevaah, qv. removed, trouble By transposition for zva'ah; agitation, maltreatment --
X removed, trouble. see HEBREW zva'ah. 2188, 2189. zaavah. 2190 . ...
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2113. zevaah -- a trembling, an object of trembling or terror
... be removed, trouble, vexation. From zuwa'; agitation, fear -- be removed, trouble,
vexation. Compare za'avah. see HEBREW zuwa'. see HEBREW za'avah. 2112, 2113 ...
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2127. Zia -- a Gadite
... Word Origin from zua Definition a Gadite NASB Word Usage Zia (1). Zia. From zuwa';
agitation; Zia, an Israelite -- Zia. see HEBREW zuwa'. 2126, 2127. ...
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Library

The Anti-Missionary Agitation.
... X. THE ANTI-MISSIONARY AGITATION. ... "Agitation is our profession." We are among
those "who are trying to turn the world upside down.". ...
/.../fagg/forty years in south china/x the anti-missionary agitation.htm

The Macedonians Hold a Synod at Lampsacus, During a Period of Both ...
... Chapter IV."The Macedonians hold a Synod at Lampsacus, during a Period of Both Secular
and Ecclesiastical Agitation; and after confirming the Antiochian Creed ...
/.../chapter iv the macedonians hold a.htm

The Agony
... three. We may grant that emotion, agitation, is inconsistent with unbelieving
conceptions of the Christ of the fourth Gospel. But ...
/.../chadwick/the gospel of st mark/chapter 14 34-42 the agony.htm

The Civil War --Antecedents and Consequences.
... IT has been observed that for nearly half a generation after the reaction began
from the fervid excitement of the Millerite agitation no season of general ...
/.../a history of american christianity/chapter xix the civil warantecedents.htm

Gethsemane, the Oil-Press
... as 'the confused, restless, half-distracted state which is produced by physical
derangement or mental distress.' A storm of agitation and bewilderment broke ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture b/gethsemane the oil-press.htm

The Open Grave at Bethany
... Three stages seem discernible in the self-revelation of Jesus in this crowning miracle:
His agitation and tears, His majestic confidence in His life-giving ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture i/the open grave at bethany.htm

The Social Challenge to the Church
... 1. That so far as villages and open country schools are concerned it is not believed
that the agitation for the wider use of the school plant has yet resulted ...
/.../vogt/church cooperation in community life/chapter iv the social challenge.htm

Three Celebrated Mysteries.
... them all. And there was agitation felt as to whence this new spectacle
came, so unlike to everything else [in the heavens]. Hence ...
/.../chapter xix three celebrated mysteries.htm

The Goths
... The result was that every trouble and agitation in Constantinople became more or
less a trouble or agitation for him, and he had to suffer from. ...
/.../gathering clouds a tale of the days of st chrysostom/chapter xxv the goths.htm

'Strong Crying and Tears'
... lay upon Him. His agitation is pathetically and most naturally indicated
by the conflict of feeling as to companionship. He leaves ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture d/strong crying and tears.htm

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (n.) The act of agitating, or the state of being agitated; the state of being moved with violence, or with irregular action; commotion; as, the sea after a storm is in agitation.

2. (n.) A stirring up or arousing; disturbance of tranquility; disturbance of mind which shows itself by physical excitement; perturbation; as, to cause any one agitation.

3. (n.) Excitement of public feeling by discussion, appeals, etc.; as, the antislavery agitation; labor agitation.

4. (n.) Examination or consideration of a subject in controversy, or of a plan proposed for adoption; earnest discussion; debate.

Thesaurus

Agitation (3 Occurrences)
... or the state of being agitated; the state of being moved with violence, or with
irregular action; commotion; as, the sea after a storm is in agitation. ...
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Still (2005 Occurrences)
... are still. 3. (adv.) Not disturbed by noise or agitation; quiet; calm; as,
a still evening; a still atmosphere. 4. (adv.) Comparatively ...
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Tumult (56 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) The commotion or agitation of a multitude, usually accompanied with great
noise, uproar, and confusion of voices; hurly-burly; noisy confusion. ...
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Fret (9 Occurrences)
... 11. (n.) The agitation of the surface of a fluid by fermentation or other cause;
a rippling on the surface of water. 12. (n.) Agitation...
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Disturbance (7 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) Confusion of the mind; agitation of the feelings; perplexity; uneasiness.
3. (n.) Violent agitation in the body politic; public commotion; tumult. ...
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Peaceful (19 Occurrences)
... 1. (a.) Amicable; quiet; tranquil; not disturbed by war, tumult, agitation, anxiety,
or commotion; as, a peaceful time; a peaceful country; a peaceful end. ...
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Boiling (17 Occurrences)
... 2. (a.) Heated to the point of bubbling; heaving with bubbles; in tumultuous agitation,
as boiling liquid; surging; seething; swelling with heat, ardor, or ...
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Calm (18 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) Freedom from motion, agitation, or disturbance; a cessation or absence of
that which causes motion or disturbance, as of winds or waves; tranquility ...
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Commotion (15 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) Disturbed or violent motion; agitation. ... 3. (n.)
Agitation, perturbation, or disorder, of mind; heat; excitement. ...
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Stir (57 Occurrences)
... 9. (n.) The act or result of stirring; agitation; tumult; bustle; noise or various
movements. 10. ... 11. (n.) Agitation of thoughts; conflicting passions. Int. ...
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Bible Concordance

Agitation (3 Occurrences)

Job 20:2 Therefore do my thoughts give answer to me, Even by reason of my haste that is in me.
(See JPS NAS)

Psalms 2:1 Why are the nations in tumultuous agitation, and why do the peoples meditate a vain thing?
(DBY)

Psalms 38:8 I am faint and broken beyond measure; I roar by reason of the agitation of my heart.
(DBY NAS)

Subtopics

Agitation

Related Terms

Still (2005 Occurrences)

Tumult (56 Occurrences)

Fret (9 Occurrences)

Disturbance (7 Occurrences)