ΚΑΤΑΠΛΗΤΤΕΤΑΙ, καταπληττεται
KATAPLĒTTETAI, kataplēttetai
Sounds Like: kah-tah-PLEET-teh-tai
Translations: is astonished, is amazed, is astounded, is struck with awe
From the root: ΚΑΤΑΠΛΗΤΤΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word describes being overwhelmed with astonishment, amazement, or awe, often to the point of being stunned or struck dumb. It is used to express a strong emotional reaction to something surprising, impressive, or frightening. It is a compound word formed from κατά (kata, 'down, against') and πλήσσω (plēssō, 'to strike').
Inflection: Present, Indicative, Middle/Passive, Third Person Singular
Strong’s number: G2655 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΑΤΑΠΛΗΤΤΩ.
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.
- ΚΑΤΑΠΛΗΚΤΙΚΟΣ — astonishing, amazing, astounding, wonderful, marvelous, striking
- ΚΑΤΑΠΛΗΤΤΕΙ — to strike with terror, to astonish, to amaze, to astound, to overwhelm
- ΚΑΤΑΠΛΗΤΤΟΜΑΙ — to be astonished, to be amazed, to be astounded, to be utterly struck
- ΚΑΤΑΠΛΗΤΤΩ — to strike with terror, to astonish, to amaze, to astound
- ΚΑΤΕΠΛΗΞΑΤΟ — he was astonished, he was amazed, he was astounded, he was struck with wonder
- ΚΑΤΕΠΛΗΤΤΟΝΤΟ — they were astonished, they were amazed, they were astounded, they were struck with awe
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