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Name of God’s Son

ἘΚΠΛΑΓΕΝ, ἐκπλαγεν

EKPLAGEN, ekplagen

Sounds Like: ek-PLAH-gen

Translations: astonished, amazed, astounded, struck with amazement, being astonished, having been astonished

From the root: ΕΚΠΛΗΣΣΩ

Part of Speech: Participle

Explanation: This word is the aorist passive participle of the verb ἐκπλήσσω (ekplēssō), meaning 'to strike out, to drive out of one's wits, to amaze, to astonish'. It describes someone who is overwhelmed by a strong emotion, typically wonder, awe, or fear, to the point of being stunned or bewildered. It implies a profound and sudden impact on one's mind or senses. It can be used to describe someone who is so surprised that they are left speechless or in a state of shock.

Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Participle, Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative; or Masculine/Feminine, Singular, Genitive or Dative

Strong’s number: G1607 (Lookup on BibleHub)


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Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews

From the same root

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