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Lexicon :: Strong's G1568 - ekthambeō

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ἐκθαμβέω
Transliteration
ekthambeō (Key)
Pronunciation
ek-tham-beh'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 3:4,*

Strong’s Definitions

ἐκθαμβέω ekthambéō, ek-tham-beh'-o; from G1569; to astonish utterly:—affright, greatly (sore) amaze.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's G1568 in the following manner: be affrighted (2x), sore amazed (1x), greatly amazed (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's G1568 in the following manner: be affrighted (2x), sore amazed (1x), greatly amazed (1x).

  1. to throw into terror or amazement

    1. to alarm thoroughly, to terrify

  2. to be struck with amazement

    1. to be thoroughly amazed, astounded

    2. to be struck with terror

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἐκθαμβέω ekthambéō, ek-tham-beh'-o; from G1569; to astonish utterly:—affright, greatly (sore) amaze.
STRONGS G1568:
ἐκθαμβέω, -ῶ: Passive [present ἐκθαμβοῦμαι]; 1 aorist ἐξεθαμβήθην; (ἔκθαμβος, which see);
1. transitive, to throw into amazement or terror; to alarm thoroughly, to terrify: Sir. 30:9; [Job 33:7 Aq., Complutensian].
2. intransitive, to be struck with amazement; to be thoroughly amazed, astounded; in Greek writings once, the Orphica Arg. 1217. In the N. T. only in the passive and by Mark: to be amazed, for joy at the unexpected coming of Christ, Mark 9:15; to be struck with terror, Mark 16:5f; joined with ἀδημονεῖν, Mark 14:33.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Job
33:7
Mark
9:15; 14:33; 16:5

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1568 matches the Greek ἐκθαμβέω (ekthambeō),
which occurs 4 times in 4 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 9:15

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 9:15 - And immediately all the crowd, when they saw him, were greatly amazed and ran up to him and greeted him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:33 - And he took with him Peter and James and John, and began to be greatly distressed and troubled.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 16:5 - And entering the tomb, they saw a young man sitting on the right side, dressed in a white robe, and they were alarmed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 16:6 - And he said to them, “Do not be alarmed. You seek Jesus of Nazareth, who was crucified. He has risen; he is not here. See the place where they laid him.
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