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Name of God’s Son

ΚΑΤΑΠΛΑΓΕΝΤΟΣ, καταπλαγεντος

KATAPLAGENTOS, kataplagentos

Sounds Like: kah-tah-plah-GEN-tos

Translations: of being astonished, of being amazed, of being struck with amazement, of being astounded

From the root: ΚΑΤΑΠΛΗΣΣΩ

Part of Speech: Verb

Explanation: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'kataplēssō', meaning 'to strike with a blow' or 'to strike with terror'. In its passive form, as seen here, it means 'to be struck with amazement', 'to be utterly astonished', or 'to be overwhelmed with wonder'. It describes a state of profound surprise or shock, often implying a loss for words or an inability to react due to the intensity of the emotion. It is used to describe someone who is deeply impressed or taken aback by something.

Inflection: Aorist, Participle, Masculine, Singular, Genitive

Strong’s number: G2655 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
  • Book One — 5:5
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
  • 3 Maccabees — 5:27

From the same root

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