Ekthambeō ἐκθαμβέω

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Ekthambeō
ἐκθαμβέω
Transliterationekthambeō
Strong's numberG1568
LanguageGreek
Part of speechverb
Glossbe awe-struck
Occurrences4 in 4 verses

Ekthambeō (Greek ἐκθαμβέω, Strong's G1568) is a Greek verb meaning “be awe-struck”. It occurs 4 times in 4 verses of the New Testament.

Definition

ἐκ-θαμβέω, -ῶ
(ἔκθαμβος), [in LXX: Sir.30:9 * ;]
1. to be amazed.
2. to amaze, terrify (Sir.30:9). Pass., to be amazed, terrified: Mrk.9:15 14:33 16:5-6.†
(AS)

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVamazed (2), affrighted (2), be (1)
BSBthey were filled with awe (1), be deeply troubled (1), they were alarmed (1), be alarmed (1)

Verses

Every verse with Ekthambeō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Mark

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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