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Lexicon :: Strong's G2296 - thaumazō

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θαυμάζω
Transliteration
thaumazō (Key)
Pronunciation
thou-mad'-zo
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
mGNT
44x in 21 unique form(s) TR
46x in 20 unique form(s) LXX
29x in 22 unique form(s)
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TDNT Reference: 3:27,316

Strong’s Definitions

†θαυμάζω thaumázō, thou-mad'-zo; from G2295; to wonder; by implication, to admire:—admire, have in admiration, marvel, wonder.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 47x

The KJV translates Strong's G2296 in the following manner: marvel (29x), wonder (14x), have in admiration (1x), admire (1x), marvelled (with G2258) (1x), variations of 'wonder' (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 47x
The KJV translates Strong's G2296 in the following manner: marvel (29x), wonder (14x), have in admiration (1x), admire (1x), marvelled (with G2258) (1x), variations of 'wonder' (1x).

  1. to wonder, wonder at, marvel

  2. to be wondered at, to be had in admiration

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
†θαυμάζω thaumázō, thou-mad'-zo; from G2295; to wonder; by implication, to admire:—admire, have in admiration, marvel, wonder.
STRONGS G2296:
θαυμάζω; imperfect ἐθαύμαζον; future θαυμάσομαι (Revelation 17:8 R G T Tr, a form far more common in the best Greek writings also than θαυμάσω; cf. Krüger, § 40, under the word; Kühner, § 343, under the word; (Veitch, under the word)); 1 aorist ἐθαύμασα; 1 aorist passive ἐθαυμασθην in a middle sense (Revelation 13:3 Rst L Tr text); also 1 future passive, in the sense of the middle, θαυμασθήσομαι (Revelation 17:8 L WH; but the very few examples of the middle use in secular authors are doubtful; cf. Stephanus, Thesaurus iv., p. 259f; (yet see Veitch, under the word)); to wonder, wonder at, marvel: absolutely, Matthew 8:10, 27; Matthew 9:8 Rec., Matthew 9:33; Matthew 15:31; 21:20; 22:22; 27:14; Mark 5:20; Mark 6:51 (Rec.; L brackets Tr marginal reading brackets); Mark 15:5; Luke 1:21 (see below),Luke 1:63; Luke 8:25; 11:14; 24:41; John 5:20; John 7:15; Acts 2:7; Acts 4:13; Acts 13:41; Revelation 17:7f; with the accusative of the person Luke 7:9; with the accusative of the thing, Luke 24:12 (T omits; L Tr brackets; WH reject the verse (see πρός, I. 1 a. at the beginning and 2 b.)); John 5:28; Acts 7:31; θαῦμα μέγα (see θαῦμα, 2), Revelation 17:6; πρόσωπον, to admire, pay regard to, one's external appearance, i. e. to be influenced by partiality, Jude 1:16 (the Sept. for פָּנִים נָשָׂא, Deuteronomy 10:17; Job 13:10; Proverbs 18:5; Isaiah 9:14, etc.); followed by διά τί, Mark 6:6; John 7:21 where διά τοῦτο (omitted by Tdf.) is to be joined to Mark 7:21 (so G L Tr marginal reading; cf. Meyer (edited by Weiss) at the passage; Winers Grammar, § 7, 3) (Isocrates, p. 52 d.; Aelian v. h. 12, 6; 14, 36); (followed by ἐν with the dative of object, according to the construction adopted by some in Luke 1:21, ἐθαύμαζον ἐν τῷ χρονίζειν... αὐτόν, at his tarrying; cf. Winers Grammar, § 33, b.; Buttmann, 264 (227); 185 (160f); Sir. 11:19 (21); evang. Thom. 15, 2; but see above); followed by ἐπί with the dative of person Mark 12:17 (R G L Tr); by ἐπί with the dative of the thing, Luke 2:33; Luke 4:22; Luke 9:43; Luke 20:26; (Acts 3:12) (Xenophon, Plato, Thucydides, others; the Sept.); περί τίνος, Luke 2:18; by a pregnant construction (cf. Buttmann, 185 (161)) ἐθαύμασεν ἡ γῆ ὀπίσω τοῦ θηρίου, followed the beast in wonder, Revelation 13:3 (cf. Buttmann, 59 (52)); followed by ὅτι, to marvel that, etc., Luke 11:38; John 3:7; John 4:27; Galatians 1:6; by εἰ (see εἰ, I. 4), Mark 15:44; 1 John 3:13. Passive to be wondered at, to be had in admiration (Sir. 38:3; Wis. 8:11; 4 Macc. 18:3), followed by ἐν with the dative of the person whose lot and condition gives matter for wondering at another, 2 Thessalonians 1:10; ἐν with the dative of the thing, Isaiah 61:6. (Compare: ἐκθαυμάζω.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Deuteronomy
10:17
Job
13:10
Proverbs
18:5
Isaiah
9:14; 61:6
Matthew
8:10; 8:27; 9:8; 9:33; 15:31; 21:20; 22:22; 27:14
Mark
5:20; 6:6; 6:51; 7:21; 12:17; 15:5; 15:44
Luke
1:21; 1:21; 1:63; 2:18; 2:33; 4:22; 7:9; 8:25; 9:43; 11:14; 11:38; 20:26; 24:12; 24:41
John
3:7; 4:27; 5:20; 5:28; 7:15; 7:21
Acts
2:7; 3:12; 4:13; 7:31; 13:41
Galatians
1:6
2 Thessalonians
1:10
1 John
3:13
Jude
1:16
Revelation
13:3; 13:3; 17:6; 17:7; 17:8; 17:8

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2296 matches the Greek θαυμάζω (thaumazō),
which occurs 46 times in 46 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 8:10

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 8:10 - When Jesus heard this, he was amazed. Turning to those who were following him, he said, “I tell you the truth, I haven’t seen faith like this in all Israel!

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 8:27

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 8:27 - The disciples were amazed. “Who is this man?” they asked. “Even the winds and waves obey him!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 9:8

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 9:8 - Fear swept through the crowd as they saw this happen. And they praised God for sending a man with such great authority.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 9:33

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 9:33 - So Jesus cast out the demon, and then the man began to speak. The crowds were amazed. “Nothing like this has ever happened in Israel!” they exclaimed.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 15:31

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 15:31 - The crowd was amazed! Those who hadn’t been able to speak were talking, the crippled were made well, the lame were walking, and the blind could see again! And they praised the God of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 21:20

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:20 - The disciples were amazed when they saw this and asked, “How did the fig tree wither so quickly?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 22:22

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 22:22 - His reply amazed them, and they went away.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 27:14

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:14 - But Jesus made no response to any of the charges, much to the governor’s surprise.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 5:20

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 5:20 - So the man started off to visit the Ten Towns[fn] of that region and began to proclaim the great things Jesus had done for him; and everyone was amazed at what he told them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 6:6

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:6 - And he was amazed at their unbelief. Then Jesus went from village to village, teaching the people.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 6:51

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:51 - Then he climbed into the boat, and the wind stopped. They were totally amazed,

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 12:17

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 12:17 - “Well, then,” Jesus said, “give to Caesar what belongs to Caesar, and give to God what belongs to God.”
His reply completely amazed them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 15:5

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 15:5 - But Jesus said nothing, much to Pilate’s surprise.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 15:44

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 15:44 - Pilate couldn’t believe that Jesus was already dead, so he called for the Roman officer and asked if he had died yet.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 1:21

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:21 - Meanwhile, the people were waiting for Zechariah to come out of the sanctuary, wondering why he was taking so long.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 1:63

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:63 - He motioned for a writing tablet, and to everyone’s surprise he wrote, “His name is John.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 2:18

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 2:18 - All who heard the shepherds’ story were astonished,

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 2:33

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 2:33 - Jesus’ parents were amazed at what was being said about him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 4:22

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:22 - Everyone spoke well of him and was amazed by the gracious words that came from his lips. “How can this be?” they asked. “Isn’t this Joseph’s son?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 7:9

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:9 - When Jesus heard this, he was amazed. Turning to the crowd that was following him, he said, “I tell you, I haven’t seen faith like this in all Israel!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 8:25

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 8:25 - Then he asked them, “Where is your faith?”
The disciples were terrified and amazed. “Who is this man?” they asked each other. “When he gives a command, even the wind and waves obey him!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 9:43

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:43 - Awe gripped the people as they saw this majestic display of God’s power. While everyone was marveling at everything he was doing, Jesus said to his disciples,

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 11:14

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 11:14 - One day Jesus cast out a demon from a man who couldn’t speak, and when the demon was gone, the man began to speak. The crowds were amazed,

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 11:38

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 11:38 - His host was amazed to see that he sat down to eat without first performing the hand-washing ceremony required by Jewish custom.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 20:26

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 20:26 - So they failed to trap him by what he said in front of the people. Instead, they were amazed by his answer, and they became silent.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 24:12

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:12 - However, Peter jumped up and ran to the tomb to look. Stooping, he peered in and saw the empty linen wrappings; then he went home again, wondering what had happened.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 24:41

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:41 - Still they stood there in disbelief, filled with joy and wonder. Then he asked them, “Do you have anything here to eat?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 3:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 3:7 - So don’t be surprised when I say, ‘You[fn] must be born again.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 4:27

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 4:27 - Just then his disciples came back. They were shocked to find him talking to a woman, but none of them had the nerve to ask, “What do you want with her?” or “Why are you talking to her?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 5:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 5:20 - For the Father loves the Son and shows him everything he is doing. In fact, the Father will show him how to do even greater works than healing this man. Then you will truly be astonished.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 5:28

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 5:28 - Don’t be so surprised! Indeed, the time is coming when all the dead in their graves will hear the voice of God’s Son,

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 7:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 7:15 - The people[fn] were surprised when they heard him. “How does he know so much when he hasn’t been trained?” they asked.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 7:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 7:21 - Jesus replied, “I did one miracle on the Sabbath, and you were amazed.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 2:7

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 2:7 - They were completely amazed. “How can this be?” they exclaimed. “These people are all from Galilee,

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 3:12

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 3:12 - Peter saw his opportunity and addressed the crowd. “People of Israel,” he said, “what is so surprising about this? And why stare at us as though we had made this man walk by our own power or godliness?

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 4:13

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 4:13 - The members of the council were amazed when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, for they could see that they were ordinary men with no special training in the Scriptures. They also recognized them as men who had been with Jesus.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 7:31

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:31 - When Moses saw it, he was amazed at the sight. As he went to take a closer look, the voice of the LORD called out to him,

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 13:41

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:41 - ‘Look, you mockers,
be amazed and die!
For I am doing something in your own day,
something you wouldn’t believe
even if someone told you about it.’[fn]”

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Unchecked Copy Box Gal 1:6

Unchecked Copy BoxGal 1:6 - I am shocked that you are turning away so soon from God, who called you to himself through the loving mercy of Christ.[fn] You are following a different way that pretends to be the Good News

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Th 1:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Th 1:10 - When he comes on that day, he will receive glory from his holy people—praise from all who believe. And this includes you, for you believed what we told you about him.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Jo 3:13

Unchecked Copy Box1Jo 3:13 - So don’t be surprised, dear brothers and sisters,[fn] if the world hates you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jde 1:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJde 1:16 - These people are grumblers and complainers, living only to satisfy their desires. They brag loudly about themselves, and they flatter others to get what they want.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 13:3

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 13:3 - I saw that one of the heads of the beast seemed wounded beyond recovery—but the fatal wound was healed! The whole world marveled at this miracle and gave allegiance to the beast.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 17:6

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 17:6 - I could see that she was drunk—drunk with the blood of God’s holy people who were witnesses for Jesus. I stared at her in complete amazement.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 17:7

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 17:7 - “Why are you so amazed?” the angel asked. “I will tell you the mystery of this woman and of the beast with seven heads and ten horns on which she sits.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 17:8

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 17:8 - The beast you saw was once alive but isn’t now. And yet he will soon come up out of the bottomless pit[fn] and go to eternal destruction. And the people who belong to this world, whose names were not written in the Book of Life before the world was made, will be amazed at the reappearance of this beast who had died.
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