Lectionary Calendar
Tuesday, April 30th, 2024
the Fifth Week after Easter
Attention!
Partner with StudyLight.org as God uses us to make a difference for those displaced by Russia's war on Ukraine.
Click to donate today!

Bible Dictionaries
Tumult

King James Dictionary

Search for…
or
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z
Prev Entry
Tumbled
Next Entry
Tumultuous
Resource Toolbox
Additional Links

TU'MULT, n. L. tumultus, a derivative from tumeo, to swell.

1. The commotion, disturbance or agitation of a multitude, usually accompanied with great noise, uproar and confusion of voices.

What meaneth the noise of this tumult? 1 Samuel 4 .

Till in loud tumult all the Greeks arose.

2. Violent commotion or agitation with confusion of sounds as the tumult of the elements.
3. Agitation high excitement irregular or confused motion as the tumult of the spirits or passions.
4. Bustle stir.

TU'MULT, To make a tumult to be in great commotion.

Bibliography Information
Entry for 'Tumult'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​kjd/​t/tumult.html.
adsFree icon
Ads FreeProfile