θαυμάζω (thaumázō) — Admire

Greek word study: θαυμάζω (thaumázō), Strong's G2296. to wonder; by implication, to admire

GreekStrong's G2296
Quick definition
Greek word
θαυμάζω (thaumázō)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to wonder; by implication, to admire

Word study
Derivation: from G2295 (θαῦμα);

KJV translation words: admire, have in admiration, marvel, wonder

Where this word appears

Strong's G2296 is tagged on 44 words in 44 verses across 10 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 8:10 and last appears in Revelation 17:8.

How it is rendered in the text

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

marveled ×7they marveled ×4were marveling ×3to amaze ×2He was marveling ×1marveled at ×1marveling ×1they were marveling ×1they were wondering ×1to marvel ×1wondered ×1wondering ×1

Forms found in the text

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

ἐθαύμαζον ×8ἐθαύμασαν ×8θαυμάζετε ×4ἐθαύμασεν ×4θαυμαζόντων ×2θαυμάζειν ×2θαυμάζοντες ×2ἐθαύμαζεν ×2θαυμάσαι ×1θαυμάσαντες ×1

Books where it appears most

Luke ×13Matthew ×7John ×6Mark ×5Acts ×5Revelation ×4Galatians ×12 Thessalonians ×1

Verses (first 25 of 44)

  • Matthew 8:10 — ἐθαύμασεν — marveled
  • Matthew 8:27 — ἐθαύμασαν — marveled
  • Matthew 9:33 — ἐθαύμασαν — marveled
  • Matthew 15:31 — θαυμάσαι — to marvel
  • Matthew 21:20 — ἐθαύμασαν — marveled
  • Matthew 22:22 — ἐθαύμασαν — they marveled
  • Matthew 27:14 — θαυμάζειν — to amaze
  • Mark 5:20 — ἐθαύμαζον — were marveling
  • Mark 6:6 — ἐθαύμαζεν — He was marveling
  • Mark 6:51 — ἐθαύμαζον — were marveling
  • Mark 15:5 — θαυμάζειν — to amaze
  • Mark 15:44 — ἐθαύμασεν — wondered
  • Luke 1:21 — ἐθαύμαζον — they were wondering
  • Luke 1:63 — ἐθαύμασαν — they marveled
  • Luke 2:18 — ἐθαύμασαν — they marveled
  • Luke 2:33 — θαυμάζοντες — marveling
  • Luke 4:22 — ἐθαύμαζον — they were marveling
  • Luke 7:9 — ἐθαύμασεν — marveled at
  • Luke 8:25 — ἐθαύμασαν — they marveled
  • Luke 9:43 — θαυμαζόντων — wondering
  • Luke 11:14 — ἐθαύμασαν — marveled
  • Luke 11:38 — ἐθαύμασεν — marveled
  • Luke 20:26 — θαυμάσαντες — having marveled
  • Luke 24:12 — θαυμάζων — wondering at
  • Luke 24:41 — θαυμαζόντων — amazement

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Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G2295 θαῦμα (thaûma).

Entries whose derivation names this word: G2298 θαυμαστός (thaumastós).

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 thaumázō (G2296) mean?

To wonder; by implication, to admire.

How is G2296 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G2296 as: admire, have in admiration, marvel, wonder.

How often does θαυμάζω (thaumázō) appear?

Strong's G2296 is tagged on 44 words in 44 verses across 10 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 8:10 and last appears in Revelation 17:8.