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Lexicon :: Strong's G2298 - thaumastos

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θαυμαστός
Transliteration
thaumastos (Key)
Pronunciation
thow-mas-tos'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 3:27,316

Strong’s Definitions

θαυμαστός thaumastós, thow-mas-tos'; from G2296; wondered at, i.e. (by implication) wonderful:—marvel(-lous).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x

The KJV translates Strong's G2298 in the following manner: marvellous (5x), marvel (1x), marvellous thing (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x
The KJV translates Strong's G2298 in the following manner: marvellous (5x), marvel (1x), marvellous thing (1x).

  1. wonderful, marvellous

    1. worthy of pious admiration, admirable, excellent

    2. passing human comprehension

    3. causing amazement joined with terror

    4. marvellous

      1. extraordinary, striking, surprising

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
θαυμαστός thaumastós, thow-mas-tos'; from G2296; wondered at, i.e. (by implication) wonderful:—marvel(-lous).
STRONGS G2298:
θαυμαστός, -ή, -όν, (θαυμάζω), in Greek writings from [Homer (h. Cer. etc.)], Herodotus, Pindar down; [interchanged in Greek writings with θαυμάσιος, cf. Lob. Path. Elem. 2:341]; wonderful, marvellous; i. e.,
a. worthy of pious admiration, admirable, excellent: 1 Peter 2:9 (Clement of Rome, 1 Cor. 36, 2; for אַדִּיר, Psalm 8:2; Psalm 92:4 (Ps. 93:4) (5)).
b. passing human comprehension: Matthew 21:42 and Mark 12:11, (from Psalm 117:22 ff (Ps. 118:22 ff), where for נִפְלָא, as Job 13:3; Micah 7:15, etc.).
c. causing amazement joined with terror: Revelation 15:1, 3, (so for נורָא, Exodus 15:11, etc.).
d. marvellous i. e. extraordinary, striking, surprising: 2 Corinthians 11:14 R G (see θαῦμα, 1); John 9:30.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Exodus
15:11
Job
13:3
Psalms
8:2; 92:4; 93:4; 118:22
Micah
7:15
Matthew
21:42
Mark
12:11
John
9:30
2 Corinthians
11:14
1 Peter
2:9
Revelation
15:1; 15:3

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2298 matches the Greek θαυμαστός (thaumastos),
which occurs 29 times in 28 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 15:11

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 15:11 - Who among the gods is like you, LORD? Who is like you— majestic in holiness, awesome in glory, working wonders?

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 34:10

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 34:10 - Then the LORD said: “I am making a covenant with you. Before all your people I will do wonders never before done in any nation in all the world. The people you live among will see how awesome is the work that I, the LORD, will do for you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:58

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:58 - If you do not carefully follow all the words of this law, which are written in this book, and do not revere this glorious and awesome name—the LORD your God—

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:59

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:59 - the LORD will send fearful plagues on you and your descendants, harsh and prolonged disasters, and severe and lingering illnesses.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 3:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 3:5 - Joshua told the people, “Consecrate yourselves, for tomorrow the LORD will do amazing things among you.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 13:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 13:18 - He replied, “Why do you ask my name? It is beyond understanding.[fn]”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 13:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 13:19 - Then Manoah took a young goat, together with the grain offering, and sacrificed it on a rock to the LORD. And the LORD did an amazing thing while Manoah and his wife watched:

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:2 - When he saw Queen Esther standing in the court, he was pleased with her and held out to her the gold scepter that was in his hand. So Esther approached and touched the tip of the scepter.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 42:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 42:3 - You asked, ‘Who is this that obscures my plans without knowledge?’ Surely I spoke of things I did not understand, things too wonderful for me to know.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 8:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 8:1 - [fn]For the director of music. According to gittith.[fn] A psalm of David. LORD, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth! You have set your glory in the heavens.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 8:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 8:9 - LORD, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth!

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 42:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 42:4 - These things I remember as I pour out my soul: how I used to go to the house of God under the protection of the Mighty One[fn] with shouts of joy and praise among the festive throng.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 45:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 45:4 - In your majesty ride forth victoriously in the cause of truth, humility and justice; let your right hand achieve awesome deeds.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 65:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 65:4 - Blessed are those you choose and bring near to live in your courts! We are filled with the good things of your house, of your holy temple.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:35

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:35 - You, God, are awesome in your sanctuary; the God of Israel gives power and strength to his people. Praise be to God!

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 76:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 76:4 - You are radiant with light, more majestic than mountains rich with game.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 93:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 93:4 - Mightier than the thunder of the great waters, mightier than the breakers of the sea— the LORD on high is mighty.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 98:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 98:1 - A psalm. Sing to the LORD a new song, for he has done marvelous things; his right hand and his holy arm have worked salvation for him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:22

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:22 - miracles in the land of Ham and awesome deeds by the Red Sea.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 118:23

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 118:23 - the LORD has done this, and it is marvelous in our eyes.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:129

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:129 - Pe Your statutes are wonderful; therefore I obey them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:30

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:30 - People do not despise a thief if he steals to satisfy his hunger when he is starving.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 3:3

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 3:3 - the captain of fifty and the man of rank, the counselor, skilled craftsman and clever enchanter.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 25:1

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 25:1 - LORD, you are my God; I will exalt you and praise your name, for in perfect faithfulness you have done wonderful things, things planned long ago.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 8:24

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 8:24 - He will become very strong, but not by his own power. He will cause astounding devastation and will succeed in whatever he does. He will destroy those who are mighty, the holy people.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 9:4

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 9:4 - I prayed to the LORD my God and confessed: “Lord, the great and awesome God, who keeps his covenant of love with those who love him and keep his commandments,

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Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 3:9

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 3:9 - Proclaim to the fortresses of Ashdod and to the fortresses of Egypt: “Assemble yourselves on the mountains of Samaria; see the great unrest within her and the oppression among her people.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxMic 7:15

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 7:15 - “As in the days when you came out of Egypt, I will show them my wonders.”
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