Word Summary
ekthambos: utterly astounded, amazed
Original Word: ἔκθαμβοςTransliteration: ekthambos
Phonetic Spelling: (ek'-tham-bos)
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: utterly astounded, amazed
Meaning: utterly astounded, amazed
Strong's Concordance
greatly wondering, astonished
From ek and thambos; utterly astounded -- greatly wondering.
see GREEK ek
see GREEK thambos
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 1569: ἔκθαμβοςἔκθαμβος,
ἔκθαμβον (
θάμβος, cf.
ἔκφοβος),
quite astonished, amazed:
Acts 3:11. (
Polybius 20, 10, 9. Ecclesiastical and Byzantine writings;
terrifying, dreadful, Daniel 12:7 Theod..)
STRONGS NT 1569a: ἐκθαυμάζωἐκθαυμάζω: (imperfect ἐξεθαύμαζον); to wonder or marvel greatly (see ἐκ, VI. 6): ἐπί τίνι, at one, Mark 12:17 T WH. (Sir. 27:23 Sir. 43:18; Dionysius Halicarnassus, Longinus, others.)