King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G4423
Transliteration: ptoēsis
Phonetic Spelling: (pto'-ay-sis)
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: a fluttering, excitement, terror
Meaning: a fluttering, excitement, terror
πτόησις, πτοησεως, ἡ (πτοέω), terror: φοβεῖσθαι πτόησιν, equivalent to φόβον φοβεῖσθαι, to be afraid with terror (others take πτόησις objectively: R. V. text to be put in fear by any terror), 1 Peter 3:6 (Proverbs 3:25); see φοβέω, 2; (Winers Grammar, § 32, 2; Buttmann, § 131, 5. (1 Macc. 3:25; Philo, quis rev. div. her. § 51)).
Word Summary
ptoēsis: a fluttering, excitement, terror
Original Word: πτόησιςTransliteration: ptoēsis
Phonetic Spelling: (pto'-ay-sis)
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: a fluttering, excitement, terror
Meaning: a fluttering, excitement, terror
Strong's Concordance
amazement. From ptoeo; alarm -- amazement.
see GREEK ptoeo
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4423: πτόησιςπτόησις, πτοησεως, ἡ (πτοέω), terror: φοβεῖσθαι πτόησιν, equivalent to φόβον φοβεῖσθαι, to be afraid with terror (others take πτόησις objectively: R. V. text to be put in fear by any terror), 1 Peter 3:6 (Proverbs 3:25); see φοβέω, 2; (Winers Grammar, § 32, 2; Buttmann, § 131, 5. (1 Macc. 3:25; Philo, quis rev. div. her. § 51)).