Gloss
(pass.) to be overwhelmed with wonder, distressed, alarmed
Forms of the word
Dictionary
ἐκθαμβέω
Greek transliteration
ekthambeō
Simplified transliteration
ekthambeo
Principal Parts
-, -, -, -, ἐjξεθαμβήθην
Numbers
Strong's number
1568
GK Number
1701
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
4
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
cv-1d(2a)
Definition
pas., to be amazed, astonished, awe-struck, Mk. 9:15; 14:33; 16:5, 6*
Greek-English Concordance for ἐκθαμβέω
| Mark 9:15 | And immediately the entire crowd, when they saw him, were greatly amazed (exethambēthēsan | ἐξεθαμβήθησαν | aor pass ind 3 pl), and running up to him, they greeted him. |
| Mark 14:33 | And he took along Peter and James and John with him, and began to be distressed (ekthambeisthai | ἐκθαμβεῖσθαι | pres pass inf ) and troubled. |
| Mark 16:5 | And entering the tomb, they saw a young man sitting on the right, dressed in a white robe, and they were alarmed (exethambēthēsan | ἐξεθαμβήθησαν | aor pass ind 3 pl). |
| Mark 16:6 | But he said to them, “Do (ekthambeisthe | ἐκθαμβεῖσθε | pres pass imperative 2 pl) not be alarmed (ekthambeisthe | ἐκθαμβεῖσθε | pres pass imperative 2 pl). You seek Jesus the Nazarene, who was crucified. He has been raised. He is not here. Look, there is the place where they laid him. |
