διαπορέω diaporéō
Meaning
to be thoroughly nonplussed
In the King James Version: (be in) doubt, be (much) perplexed
Derivation: from G1223 (διά) and G639 (ἀπορέω);
Where it is used
- Luke 9:7 When Herod the tetrarch heard about all that was happening, he was perplexed. For some were saying that John had risen from the dead,
- Acts 2:12 Astounded and perplexed, they asked one another, “What does this mean?”
- Acts 5:24 When the captain of the temple guard and the chief priests heard this account, they were perplexed as to what was happening.
- Acts 10:17 While Peter was puzzling over the meaning of the vision, the men sent by Cornelius found Simon’s house and approached the gate.