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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, , -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 7 times in 7 verses in the TR Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:42 - Jesus said to them, “Have you never read in the Scriptures:

‘The stone which the builders rejected
Has become the chief cornerstone.
This was the LORD’s doing,
And it is marvelous in our eyes’ 
?[fn]

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 12:11 - This was the LORD’s doing,
And it is marvelous in our eyes’
? ”[fn]
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:30 - The man answered and said to them, “Why, this is a marvelous thing, that you do not know where He is from; yet He has opened my eyes!
Unchecked Copy Box2Co 11:14 - And no wonder! For Satan himself transforms himself into an angel of light.
Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 2:9 - But you are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, His own special people, that you may proclaim the praises of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light;
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 15:1 - Then I saw another sign in heaven, great and marvelous: seven angels having the seven last plagues, for in them the wrath of God is complete.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 15:3 - They sing the song of Moses, the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying:

“Great and marvelous are Your works,
Lord God Almighty!
Just and true are Your ways,
O King of the saints![fn]
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