G4423: πτόησις
ptóēsis · “fear”
Definition
alarm
KJV translates it as: amazement
Word origin: from G4422 (πτοέω);
Extended definition
πτόησις, -εως, ἡ
(πτοέω) [in LXX: Pro.3:25 (פַּחַד), Sir 50:4 א1, 1Ma.3:25 R * ;]
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): 1Pe.3:6.†
(AS)
(πτοέω) [in LXX: Pro.3:25 (פַּחַד), Sir 50:4 א1, 1Ma.3:25 R * ;]
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): 1Pe.3:6.†
(AS)
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How G4423 is translated
- consternation. ×1
Bible verses with G4423 (ptóēsis)
Ptóēsis appears in 1 verse.
- 1 Peter 3:6
Even as Sara obeyed Abraham, calling him lord: whose daughters ye are, as long as ye do well, and are not afraid with any amazement.