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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 Box 1Sa 26:12

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 26:12 - So David took the spear and the jar of water from Saul’s head, and they went away. No man saw it or knew it, nor did any awake, for they were all asleep, because a deep sleep from the LORD had fallen upon them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 12:5 - they are afraid also of what is high, and terrors are in the way; the almond tree blossoms, the grasshopper drags itself along,[fn] and desire fails, because man is going to his eternal home, and the mourners go about the streets—

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Unchecked Copy Box Sng 3:8

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 3:8 - all of them wearing swords
and expert in war,
each with his sword at his thigh,
against terror by night.

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Unchecked Copy Box Sng 6:4

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 6:4 - He
You are beautiful as Tirzah, my love,
lovely as Jerusalem,
awesome as an army with banners.

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Unchecked Copy Box Sng 6:10

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 6:10 - “Who is this who looks down like the dawn,
beautiful as the moon, bright as the sun,
awesome as an army with banners?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 7:18 - They put on sackcloth, and horror covers them. Shame is on all faces, and baldness on all their heads.
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