Lexical Definition
ἐκθαμβέω ekthambéō (ek-tham-beh'-o) be awe-struck G:V
from ἔκθαμβος
affright, greatly (sore) amaze.
- to astonish utterly
Usage: 3 forms in 4 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| ἐξεθαμβήθησαν | they marvelled | Mark.9.15 |
| they were greatly amazed | Mark.16.5 | |
| ἐκθαμβεῖσθε | do be amazed | Mark.16.6 |
| ἐκθαμβεῖσθαι | to be greatly awe-struck | Mark.14.33 |
Abbott-Smith
**† ἐκ-θαμβέω, -ῶ (< ἔκθαμβος), [in LXX: Si 30:9 * ;]
1. to be amazed.
2. to amaze, terrify (Si 30:9). Pass., to be amazed, terrified: Mk 9:15 14:33 16:5, 6.†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Mark | 9:15 · 14:33 · 16:5 · 16:6 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
ἐκθαμβέω-έω,
to be amazed, [Refs 5th c.AD+]
__II transitive, amaze, astonish, [LXX]:—passive, [NT+2nd c.AD+]
LSJ Scripture Refs: Mark.9.15