G1605 – ekplesso – ἐκπλήσσω – to shock, astonish, astound
- Strong’s ID:
- G1605
- Greek Word:
- ἐκπλήσσω
- Transliteration:
- ekplesso
- Pronunciation:
- ek-place’-so
- Part of Speech:
- verb
- Usage Count:
- 13
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- Find “ekplesso” in the Bible (New Testament)
Equip God’s People Greek Lexicon
to shock, astonish, astound
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Strong’s Greek Lexicon
from G1537 and G4141; to strike with astonishment:—amaze, astonish.
Owing to changes in the enumeration while in progress, there were no words left for numbers 2717 and 3203–3302, which were therefore silently dropped out of the vocabulary and references as redundant.
Thayer’s Greek Definitions
1) to strike out, expel by a blow, drive out or away
2) to cast off by a blow, to drive out
2a) commonly, to strike one out of self-possession, to strike with panic, shock, astonish
3) to be struck with amazement, astonished, amazed
Thayer’s Definitions are as edited by the Online Bible of Winterbourne, Ontario. They removed the etymology, cross-references, and Greek phrases and changed some of Thayer’s Unitarian doctrinal positions concerning the work and person of Christ.