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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 jug of water by Saul’s head, and they got away; and no man saw or knew it or awoke. For they were all asleep, because a deep sleep from the LORD had fallen on them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 12:5 - Also they are afraid of height,
And of terrors in the way;
When the almond tree blossoms,
The grasshopper is a burden,
And desire fails.
For man goes 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 - They all hold swords,
Being expert in war.
Every man has his sword on his thigh
Because of fear in the night.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 6:4 - The Beloved
O my love, you are as beautiful as Tirzah,
Lovely as Jerusalem,
Awesome as an army with banners!

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 6:10 - Who is she who looks forth as the morning,
Fair as the moon,
Clear as the sun,
Awesome as an army with banners?

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 7:18 - They will also be girded with sackcloth;
Horror will cover them;
Shame will be on every face,
Baldness on all their heads.
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