2001 Translation

THAMBOS, thambos

Sounds Like: THAM-bos

Translations: amazement, awe, wonder, a wonder

From the root: ΘΑΜΒΟΣ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to a state of astonishment, wonder, or awe, often accompanied by fear or dread. It describes the feeling one experiences when confronted with something extraordinary, overwhelming, or supernatural. It is typically used to describe a strong emotional reaction to an impressive or surprising event.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Neuter

Strong’s number: G2285 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Codex Sinaiticus

• Song of Solomon — 6:4, 6:10
• Luke — 4:36, 5:9

Josephus' The Jewish War

• Book Three — 8:55
• Book Five — 7:34

Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint

• 1 Samuel — 26:12
• Song of Solomon — 6:3, 6:9
• Ezekiel — 7:18

Tischendorf's Greek New Testament

• Luke — 4:36, 5:9

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΘΑΜΒΟΣ.

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.

• ΕΘΑΜΒΗΘΗ — was amazed, was astonished, was astounded
• ΘΑΜΒ — amazement, astonishment, wonder, a wonder
• ΘΑΜΒΟΙ — amazement, astonishment, wonder, awe
• ΘΑΜΒΟΥΣ — of amazement, of astonishment, of wonder, of awe

This concordance database is in beta

That means it's an unfinished preview of what we're building and is still being refined and corrected. It was initially generated from Google Gemini 2.5. It will be edited and corrected over time, with additional information added as we go.

It is your responsibility to double-check anything important.

Please report any errors or important missing information.