Strong's Greek Concordance

G1611: ἔκστασις

ékstasis · “amazement”

Definition

a displacement of the mind, i.e. bewilderment, "ecstasy"

KJV translates it as: + be amazed, amazement, astonishment, trance

Word origin: from G1839 (ἐξίστημι);

Extended definition

ἔκ-στασις, -εως, ἡ
(ἐξίστημι) [in LXX: Gen.27:33, 1Ki.14:15, Eze.26:16, al. (חֲרָדָה); 2Ch.14:14 17:10 20:29 (פַּחַד), al. ;]
1. a displacement (Arist.).
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.);
(a) a trance: Act.10:10 11:5 22:17;
(b) amazement: Mrk.5:42 16:8, Luk.5:26, Act.3:19.†
(AS)

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).

How G1611 is translated

  • amazement ×2
  • a trance ×2
  • with amazement ×1
  • amazement. ×1
  • a trance, ×1

Bible verses with G1611 (ékstasis)

Ékstasis appears in 7 verses.

  • Mark 5:42

    And straightway the damsel arose, and walked; for she was of the age of twelve years. And they were astonished with a great astonishment.

  • Mark 16:8

    And they went out quickly, and fled from the sepulchre; for they trembled and were amazed: neither said they any thing to any man; for they were afraid.

  • Luke 5:26

    And they were all amazed, and they glorified God, and were filled with fear, saying, We have seen strange things to day.

  • Acts 3:10

    And they knew that it was he which sat for alms at the Beautiful gate of the temple: and they were filled with wonder and amazement at that which had happened unto him.

  • Acts 10:10

    And he became very hungry, and would have eaten: but while they made ready, he fell into a trance,

  • Acts 11:5

    I was in the city of Joppa praying: and in a trance I saw a vision, A certain vessel descend, as it had been a great sheet, let down from heaven by four corners; and it came even to me:

  • Acts 22:17

    And it came to pass, that, when I was come again to Jerusalem, even while I prayed in the temple, I was in a trance;