- ἔκστασις
- any displacement: entrancement, astonishment
- ἔκστασις
- bewilderment, amazement
- (properly: distraction or disturbance of mind caused by shock), bewilderment, amazement; a trance.
- ἔκστασις
- amazement
- G:N-F
- ἔκ-στασις, -εως, ἡ
(ἐξίστημι) [in LXX:(חֲרָדָה);Refs
Gen.27:33, 1Ki.14:15, Eze.26:16, al.(פַּחַד), al. ;]Refs
2Ch.14:14 17:10 20:29
__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:;Refs
Act.10:10 11:5 22:17
__(b) amazement:.†Refs
Mrk.5:42 16:8, Luk.5:26, Act.3:19
(AS)
1) any casting down of a thing from its proper place or state, displacement
2) a throwing of the mind out of its normal state, alienation of mind, whether such as makes a lunatic or that of a man who by some sudden emotion is transported as it were out of himself, so that in this rapt condition, although he is awake, his mind is drawn off from all surrounding objects and wholly fixed on things divine that he sees nothing but the forms and images lying within, and thinks that he perceives with his bodily eyes and ears realities shown him by God.
3) amazement, the state of one who, either owing to the importance or the novelty of an event, is thrown into a state of blended fear and wonderment
2) a throwing of the mind out of its normal state, alienation of mind, whether such as makes a lunatic or that of a man who by some sudden emotion is transported as it were out of himself, so that in this rapt condition, although he is awake, his mind is drawn off from all surrounding objects and wholly fixed on things divine that he sees nothing but the forms and images lying within, and thinks that he perceives with his bodily eyes and ears realities shown him by God.
3) amazement, the state of one who, either owing to the importance or the novelty of an event, is thrown into a state of blended fear and wonderment
ἔκστασις
ekstasis
ek'-stas-is
From G1839; a displacement of the mind, that is, bewilderment, “ecstasy”
KJV Usage: + be amazed, amazement, astonishment, trance.