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Lexicon :: Strong's G2285 - thambos

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θάμβος
Transliteration
thambos (Key)
Pronunciation
tham'-bos
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Part of Speech
masculine/neuter noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Akin to an obsolete tapho (to dumbfound)
mGNT
3x in 2 unique form(s) TR
3x in 2 unique form(s) LXX
6x in 3 unique form(s)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 3:4,312

Strong’s Definitions

θάμβος thámbos, tham'-bos; akin to an obsolete τάφω táphō (to dumbfound); stupefaction (by surprise), i.e. astonishment:—X amazed, + astonished, wonder.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's G2285 in the following manner: be amazed (with G1096) (1x), be astonished (with G4023) (1x), wonder (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's G2285 in the following manner: be amazed (with G1096) (1x), be astonished (with G4023) (1x), wonder (1x).

  1. to render immovable

  2. amazement

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
θάμβος thámbos, tham'-bos; akin to an obsolete τάφω táphō (to dumbfound); stupefaction (by surprise), i.e. astonishment:—X amazed, + astonished, wonder.
STRONGS G2285:
θάμβος, [allied with τάφος amazement, from a Sanskrit root signifying to render immovable; Curtius § 233; Vaniček p. 1130], -ους, τό; from Homer down; amazement: Luke 4:36; Luke 5:9; Acts 3:10.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Luke
4:36; 5:9
Acts
3:10

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2285 matches the Greek θάμβος (thambos),
which occurs 6 times in 6 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 26:12 - So David took the spear, and the pitcher of water from his bolster, and they went home: and there was no one that saw, and no one that knew, and there was no one that awoke, all being asleep, for a stupor from the Lord had fallen upon them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 12:5 - and they shall look up, and fears shall be in the way, and the almond tree shall blossom, and the locust shall increase, and the caper shall be scattered: because man has gone to his eternal home, and the mourners have gone about the market:

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 3:8 - They all hold a sword, being expert in war: every man has his sword upon his thigh because of fear by night.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 6:4

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 6:4 - Thou art fair, my companion, as Pleasure, beautiful as Jerusalem, terrible as armies set in array.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 6:10

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 6:10 - Who is this that looks forth as the morning, fair as the moon, choice as the sun, terrible as armies set in array?

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 7:18

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 7:18 - And they shall gird themselves with sackcloth, and amazement shall cover them; and shame shall be upon them, even upon every face, and baldness upon every head.
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