ἔκστασις (ékstasis) — Be Amazed

Greek word study: ἔκστασις (ékstasis), Strong's G1611. a displacement of the mind, i.e. bewilderment, "ecstasy"

GreekStrong's G1611
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Greek word
ἔκστασις (ékstasis)

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

Word study
Derivation: from G1839 (ἐξίστημι);

KJV translation words: + be amazed, amazement, astonishment, trance

Where this word appears

Strong's G1611 is tagged on 7 words in 7 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Mark 5:42 and last appears in Acts 22:17.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

a trance ×3amazement ×3with amazement ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

ἐκστάσει ×3ἔκστασις ×3ἐκστάσεως ×1

Books where it appears most

Acts ×4Mark ×2Luke ×1

Verses (all 7)

  • Mark 5:42 — ἐκστάσει — with amazement
  • Mark 16:8 — ἔκστασις — amazement
  • Luke 5:26 — ἔκστασις — amazement
  • Acts 3:10 — ἐκστάσεως — amazement
  • Acts 10:10 — ἔκστασις — a trance
  • Acts 11:5 — ἐκστάσει — a trance
  • Acts 22:17 — ἐκστάσει — a trance

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G1839 ἐξίστημι (exístēmi).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does ékstasis (G1611) mean?

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

How is G1611 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G1611 as: + be amazed, amazement, astonishment, trance.

How often does ἔκστασις (ékstasis) appear?

Strong's G1611 is tagged on 7 words in 7 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Mark 5:42 and last appears in Acts 22:17.