πτόησις
ptoēsisNoun (Feminine)G4423
fear
From: from G4422 (πτοέω);
Short Definition
alarm
Full Lexicon Entry
a fluttering, excitement, caused by any emotion, but esp. by fear, hence, terror: φοβεῖσθαι πτόησιν, to be afraid with (cogn. accusative) or of any terror (see ICC, in l).
LXX Usage: (פַּחַד), א1, R *
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)
Morphology G:N-F
DescriptionGreek Noun, Feminine
Occurrences
1 timeAppears 1 time in the New Testament. Top books include:
1 Peter
1
Key Passages
- 1 Peter 3:6
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