ΕΚΘΑΜΒΕΩ, εκθαμβεω
EKTHAMBEŌ, ekthambeō
Sounds Like: ek-tham-BEH-oh
Translations: to be utterly amazed, to be astonished, to be greatly alarmed, to be terrified
From the root: ΕΚΘΑΜΒΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a compound verb formed from 'εκ' (out of, from) and 'θαμβεω' (to be amazed, to astonish). It signifies a state of extreme astonishment, amazement, or terror, often implying a sudden and overwhelming emotional reaction. It describes being struck with such awe or fear that one is completely overwhelmed and perhaps speechless. It is used to describe a profound sense of wonder or dread.
Inflection: Present Active Infinitive
Strong’s number: G1607 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΚΘΑΜΒΕΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἘΚΘΑΜΒΕΙΣΘΑΙ — to be utterly astonished, to be greatly amazed, to be greatly alarmed, to be terrified
- ἘΚΘΑΜΒΕΙΣΘΕ — be amazed, be astonished, be alarmed, be terrified, be utterly astounded
- ἘΚΘΑΜΒΗΣΕΙ — will be utterly amazed, will be astonished, will be greatly alarmed, will be terrified
- ἘΚΘΑΜΒΟΙ — to be utterly amazed, to be astonished, to be greatly alarmed, to be terrified
- ἘΞΕΘΑΜΒΗΘΗΣΑΝ — they were utterly amazed, they were greatly astonished, they were astounded
- ΕΚΘΑΜΒΕΙΣΘΑΙ — to be utterly astonished, to be amazed, to be greatly alarmed, to be terrified
- ΕΚΘΑΜΒΕΙΣΘΕ — be amazed, be astonished, be utterly astounded, be utterly amazed, be greatly astonished, be greatly amazed
- ΕΚΘΑΜΒΗΣΕΙ — he will be utterly astonished, he will be greatly amazed, he will be utterly astounded
- ΕΞΕΘΑΜΒΗΘΗΣΑΝ — they were utterly astonished, they were greatly amazed, they were terrified
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