ἔκστασις
ekstasisNoun (Feminine)G1611
amazement
From: from G1839 (ἐξίστημι);
Short Definition
a displacement of the mind, i.e. bewilderment, "ecstasy"
Full Lexicon Entry
1.a displacement .
2.An abnormal condition of the mind, in which the subject passes out of his usual self-control (Hippocr.); in NT (Kennedy, Sources, 121 f.)
aa trance
bamazement
LXX Usage: (חֲרָדָה) (פַּחַד)
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)
Morphology G:N-F
DescriptionGreek Noun, Feminine
Occurrences
7 timesAppears 7 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Acts
4
Mark
2
Luke
1
Key Passages
- Acts 10:10
- Acts 11:5
- Acts 22:17
- Acts 3:10
- Luke 5:26
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