συγχέω synchéō
Meaning
to commingle promiscuously, i.e. (figuratively) to throw (an assembly) into disorder, to perplex (the mind)
In the King James Version: confound, confuse, stir up, be in an uproar
Derivation: from G4862 (σύν) and (to pour) or its alternate;
Where it is used
- Acts 2:6 And when this sound rang out, a crowd came together in bewilderment, because each one heard them speaking his own language.
- Acts 9:22 But Saul was empowered all the more, and he confounded the Jews living in Damascus by proving that Jesus is the Christ.
- Acts 19:32 Meanwhile the assembly was in turmoil. Some were shouting one thing and some another, and most of them did not even know why they were there.
- Acts 21:27 When the seven days were almost over, some Jews from the province of Asia saw Paul at the temple. They stirred up the whole crowd and seized him,
- Acts 21:31 While they were trying to kill him, the commander of the Roman regiment received a report that all Jerusalem was in turmoil.