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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 water jug near Saul’s head, and they left. No one saw or knew about it, nor did anyone wake up. They were all sleeping, because the LORD had put them into a deep sleep.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 12:5 - when people are afraid of heights and of dangers in the streets; when the almond tree blossoms and the grasshopper drags itself along and desire no longer is stirred. Then people go to their eternal home and mourners go about the streets.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 3:8 - all of them wearing the sword, all experienced in battle, each with his sword at his side, prepared for the terrors of the night.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 6:4

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 6:4 - He: You are as beautiful as Tirzah, my darling, as lovely as Jerusalem, as majestic as troops with banners.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 6:10 - Friends: Who is this that appears like the dawn, fair as the moon, bright as the sun, majestic as the stars in procession?

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 7:18 - They will put on sackcloth and be clothed with terror. Every face will be covered with shame, and every head will be shaved.
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