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Insurrection

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

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in - su - rek´shun : The word in Psalm 64:2 the King James Version is changed in the Revised Version (British and American) into "tumult"; in Ezra 4:19 (verb) it represents the Aramaic ע ֿ2 )#&fn;נ , nesā' , to "lift up oneself." In the New Testament στάσις , stásis , is rendered "insurrection" in Mark 15:7 the King James Version (where compare the verb "made insurrection"), but in Luke 23:19 , Luke 23:25 "sedition." the Revised Version (British and American) correctly renders "insurrection" throughout; also in Acts 24:5 "insurrections" for the King James Version "sedition.»
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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Insurrection'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​i/insurrection.html. 1915.
 
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