θάμβος
thambos
“amazement”
Definition
stupefaction (by surprise), i.e. astonishment
akin to an obsolete (to dumbfound);
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Neuter)
G:N-N
Greek Noun, Neuter
Occurrences
θάμβος appears 3 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
they recognized him as the man who used to sit begging at the Beautiful Gate of the temple, and they were filled with wonder and amazement at what had happened to him.
All the people were overcome with amazement and asked one another, “What is this message? With authority and power He commands the unclean spirits, and they come out!”
For he and his companions were astonished at the catch of fish they had taken,
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