ἀπορέω (aporeō) means “be perplexed” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: ap-or-eh'-o Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.
ἀπορέω · aporeō · be perplexed
ἀπορέω, -ῶ (ἄπορος, ἀ- neg., πόρος, a way, resource), [in LXX for צָרַר, מוּךְ, etc. ;] to be at a loss, be perplexed: absol., Mrk.6:20 (ἐποίει, R, mg.); mid., be in doubt: absol., 2Co.4:8; with accusative, Act.25:20; before περί, Luk.24:4; ἐν, Gal.4:20; περὶ τίνος λέγει, Jhn.13:22.† SYN.: διαπορέω, διακρίνομαι, διστάζω, μετεωρίζομαι (see DCG, i, 491) (AS)
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I am at a loss, am perplexed; mid: I am in doubt.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| perplexed | 2 |
| he was greatly perplexed | 1 |
| i am perplexed | 1 |
| was at a loss | 1 |
| were puzzling | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| because | 1 |
| doubted | 1 |
| doubting | 1 |
| i stand in doubt | 1 |
| perplexed | 1 |
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because Herod feared John and protected him, knowing that he was a righteous and holy man. When he heard John’s words, he was greatly perplexed; yet he listened to him gladly.
Read word by wordWhile they were puzzling over this, suddenly two men in radiant apparel stood beside them.
Read word by wordThe disciples looked at one another, perplexed as to which of them He meant.
Read word by wordSince I was at a loss as to how to investigate these matters, I asked if he was willing to go to Jerusalem and be tried there on these charges.
Read word by wordWe are hard pressed on all sides, but not crushed; perplexed, but not in despair;
Read word by wordhow I wish I could be with you now and change my tone, because I am perplexed about you.
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