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in-su-rek´shun: The word in the King James Version is changed in the Revised Version (British and American) into “tumultâ€; in (verb) it represents the Aramaic )#&fn;, nesaÌ„', to “lift up oneself.†In the New Testament σταÌσις, staÌsis, is rendered “insurrection†in the King James Version (where compare the verb “made insurrectionâ€), but in , “sedition.†the Revised Version (British and American) correctly renders “insurrection†throughout; also in “insurrections†for the King James Version “sedition.