1568. ekthambeó
Strong's Concordance
ekthambeó: to amaze, to be amazed
Original Word: ἐκθαμβέομαι
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: ekthambeó
Phonetic Spelling: (ek-tham-beh'-o)
Definition: to amaze, to be amazed
Usage: I am greatly astonished, am awe-struck.
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1568 ekthambéō (from 1537 /ek, "out from and to" and 2285 /thámbos, "astonished") – properly, out of one's senses with the outcome of being amazed to the level of wonder.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from ekthambos
Definition
to amaze, to be amazed
NASB Translation
amazed (3), very distressed (1).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 1568: ἐκθαμβέω

ἐκθαμβέω, ἐκθαμβω: Passive (present ἐκθαμβοῦμαι); 1 aorist ἐξεθαμβήθην; (ἔκθαμβος, which see);

1. transitive, to throw into amazement or terror; to alarm thoroughly, to terrify: Sir. 30:9; (Job 33:7 Aq., Complutensian).

2. intransitive, to be struck with amazement; to be thoroughly amazed, astounded; in Greek writings once, the Orphica Arg. 1217. In the N. T. only in the passive and by Mark: to be amazed, for joy at the unexpected coming of Christ, ; to be struck with terror, f; joined with ἀδημονεῖν, .

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
affright, greatly astonished.

From ekthambos; to astonish utterly -- affright, greatly (sore) amaze.

see GREEK ekthambos

Forms and Transliterations
εκθαμβεισθαι εκθαμβείσθαι ἐκθαμβεῖσθαι εκθαμβεισθε εκθαμβείσθε ἐκθαμβεῖσθε εξεθαμβήθη εξεθαμβηθησαν εξεθαμβήθησαν ἐξεθαμβήθησαν ekthambeisthai ekthambeîsthai ekthambeisthe ekthambeîsthe exethambethesan exethambēthēsan exethambḗthesan exethambḗthēsan
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Mark 9:15 V-AIP-3P
GRK: ἰδόντες αὐτὸν ἐξεθαμβήθησαν καὶ προστρέχοντες
NAS: saw Him, they were amazed and [began] running
KJV: him, were greatly amazed, and
INT: having seen him were greatly amazed and running to [him]

Mark 14:33 V-PNM/P
GRK: καὶ ἤρξατο ἐκθαμβεῖσθαι καὶ ἀδημονεῖν
NAS: and began to be very distressed and troubled.
KJV: began to be sore amazed, and
INT: and he began to be greatly amazed and deeply distressed

Mark 16:5 V-AIP-3P
GRK: λευκήν καὶ ἐξεθαμβήθησαν
NAS: a white robe; and they were amazed.
KJV: garment; and they were affrighted.
INT: white and they were greatly amazed

Mark 16:6 V-PMM/P-2P
GRK: αὐταῖς Μὴ ἐκθαμβεῖσθε Ἰησοῦν ζητεῖτε
NAS: And he said to them, Do not be amazed; you are looking
KJV: Be not affrighted: Ye seek Jesus
INT: to them Not be amazed Jesus you seek

Strong's Greek 1568
4 Occurrences


ἐκθαμβεῖσθαι — 1 Occ.
ἐκθαμβεῖσθε — 1 Occ.
ἐξεθαμβήθησαν — 2 Occ.

















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