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ΕΞΕΘΑΜΒΗΘΗΣΑΝ, εξεθαμβηθησαν

EXETHAMBĒTHĒSAN, exethambēthēsan

Sounds Like: eks-eth-am-BEE-thee-san

Translations: they were utterly astonished, they were greatly amazed, they were terrified

From the root: ΕΚΘΑΜΒΕΩ

Part of Speech: Verb

Explanation: This word describes a state of extreme astonishment, amazement, or even terror. It implies a strong emotional reaction to something unexpected or overwhelming, often to the point of being startled or overwhelmed with fear. It is typically used to convey a sense of being completely taken aback.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Passive, 3rd Person Plural

Strong’s number: G1607 (Lookup on BibleHub)


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Codex Sinaiticus

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
  • ΕΚΘΑΜΒΕΩ — to be utterly amazed, to be astonished, to be greatly alarmed, to be terrified
  • ΕΚΘΑΜΒΗΣΕΙ — he will be utterly astonished, he will be greatly amazed, he will be utterly astounded

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