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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G639 — ἀπορέω
aporeō · be perplexed · Greek
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Mark 6:20 · ἠπόρει,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.Luke 24:4 · ἀπορεῖσθαιWhile they were puzzling over this, suddenly two men in radiant apparel stood beside them.John 13:22 · ἀπορούμενοιThe disciples looked at one another, perplexed as to which of them He meant.Acts 25:20 · ἀπορούμενοςSince 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.2 Corinthians 4:8 · ἀπορούμενοιWe are hard pressed on all sides, but not crushed; perplexed, but not in despair;Galatians 4:20 · ἀποροῦμαιhow I wish I could be with you now and change my tone, because I am perplexed about you.