Original Word: θαῦμα, ατος, τό
Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter
Transliteration: thauma
Phonetic Spelling: (thos'-mah)
Definition: a wonder
Usage: (a) concr: a marvel, wonder, (b) abstr: wonder, amazement.

Cognate: 2295 thaúma – a wonder, evoking "emotional" astonishment (gaping) at the marvel, i.e. performed to powerfully strike the viewer personally (uniquely, individually). See 2296 (thaumázō).

Word Origin
akin to theaomai
Definition
a wonder
NASB Translation
greatly* (1), wonder (1).

STRONGS NT 2295: θαῦμα

θαῦμα, θαυματός, τό (ΘΑΟΜΑΙ (to wonder at), to gaze at, cf. Alexander Buttmann (1873) Gram. § 114 under the word; Ausf. Spr. ii., p. 196; Curtius, § 308);

1. a wonderful thing, a marvel: 2 Corinthians 11:14 L T Tr WH.

2. wonder: θαυμάζειν θαῦμα μέγα (cf. Winers Grammar, § 32, 2; (Buttmann, § 131, 5)), to wonder (with great wonder i. e.) exceedingly, Revelation 17:6. (In both senses in Greek writings from Homer down; the Sept. Job 17:8; Job 18:20.)

admiration.

Apparently from a form of theaomai; wonder (properly concrete; but by implication, abstract) -- admiration.

see GREEK theaomai

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