Pronunciation Guide: ek-tham-bos (emphasis on the first syllable) Basic Definition Strong’s G1569: ἔκθαμβος (ekthambos) describes a state of being utterly amazed, astonished, or overwhelmed with wonder to the point of being stunned or shocked. It conveys extreme amazement mixed with…
Pronunciation Guide: ek-tham-BEH-oh Basic Definition Strong’s G1568: ἐκθαμβέω (ekthambeo) expresses a profound state of astonishment that overwhelms the senses and emotions. It describes being struck with amazement so intensely that it produces a physical reaction of awe, wonder, and even…
Pronunciation Guide: ice-pay-DAH-oh Basic Definition Strong’s G1530: Εἰσπηδάω (eispēdaō) refers to the action of rushing or leaping into a place with haste and urgency. It conveys a sudden, impulsive movement driven by strong emotion or immediate necessity. The word captures…
Pronunciation Guide: dee-ap-ree’-o (with the stress on the third syllable) Basic Definition Strong’s G1282: The Greek verb διαπρίω (diapriō) literally means “to saw through” or “to cut with a saw,” but is used metaphorically in the New Testament to describe…
Pronunciation Guide: dee-ap-on-eh’-om-ahee Basic Definition Strong’s G1278: Διαπονέομαι (diaponeοmai) expresses being thoroughly grieved, deeply troubled, or greatly vexed to the point of indignation when confronted with something perceived as wrong. In biblical contexts, it often carries the connotation of being…
