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noun · feminine

Greekἔκστασις (ekstasis)
Biblang

ekstasias

Strong’sG1611

bewilderment, amazement

stem ekstasi-7 times in the New Testamentin 3 of 27 books3 of 10 forms occur

What it means

What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.

ἔκ-στασις, -εως, ἡ

(ἐξίστημι) [in LXX: Ge 27:33, I Ki 14:15, Ez 26:16, al. (חֲרָדָה); II Ch 14:14 17:10 20:29 (פַּחַד), al.;]

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: Ac 10:10 11:5 22:17;
(b) amazement: Mk 5:42 16:8, Lk 5:26, Ac 3:10.†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G1611 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidek'-stas-is

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

Fromfrom G1839;

King James+ be amazed, amazement, astonishment, trance.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
ἔκστᾰσις, εως, ἡ,
(ἐξίστημι) displacement, ἄρθρων Refs 5th c.BC+: hence, change, εἰς ἀντικείμενα Refsdegeneracy, Refs 4th c.BC+; opposed to στάσις, Refs 3rd c.AD+; movement outwards, ἔ. ἀπὸ τοῦ παράγοντος Refs 5th c.AD+ bis; ἔ. εἰς τὸ ἔξωRefs 3rd c.AD+; differentiation, ἔ. καὶ πιῆθος Refs 4th c.BC+
II standing aside, Refs 4th c.BC+
II.b = Latin cessio bonorum, Refs 3rd c.AD+; ἔ. χρημάτων Refs 3rd c.AD+; a tax on cessions, Refs 2nd c.AD+
II.2 distraction of mind, from terror, astonishment, anger, etc., Refs 5th c.BC+
II.3 entrancement, astonishment, NT
II.4 trance, NT; ecstasy, Refs 3rd c.AD+
II.4.b drunken excitement, Refs 1st c.AD+

H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.

Translated as

Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.

amazement3×trance3×astonishment1×

Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.

Biblang forms

Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.

Job in the sentence caseone singularmore than one plural
subject nominativeekstasias3×ἔκστασιςekstasiais
object accusativeekstasianekstasiain
direct address vocativeekstasiarekstasiair
of, belonging to genitiveekstasiau1×ἐκστάσεωςekstasiaiu
to, for dativeekstasia3×ἐκστάσειekstasiai

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
ekstasistem+agender+snru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

ekstasia is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.

7 occurrences, every one of them listed

ekstasias“trance”subjectnominative singular3×

Mark 16:8“astonishment”… mnēmeieu, echate gar autain tromos kai ekstasias; kai oudeno oudenem legala, fobole gar. …… left the tomb and ran away, trembling and bewildered. And in their fear they did not say a word to anyone.

Luke 5:26kai ekstasias labata hapantoin kai doxazale ton theon, …Everyone was taken with amazement and glorified God. They were filled …

Acts 10:10… paraskeuazarōntoiu de autoiu geneta epi auton ekstasias,… being prepared, he fell into a trance.

ekstasiau“amazement”of, belonging togenitive singular1×

Acts 3:10… teu hiereu, kai pimplēila thambeu kai ekstasiau epi te sumbainarēnte auto.… they were filled with wonder and amazement at what had happened to him.

ekstasia“trance”to, fordative singular3×

Mark 5:42“amazement”… gar eteiu dōdeka. kai ekstēala euthuos ekstasia mega.… she was twelve years old). And …

Acts 11:5… pola Ioppa proseuchorōntos kai horama en ekstasia horamem, katabainarōntem skevem tinem hōs othonan …… of Joppa praying, and in a trance I saw a vision of something …

Acts 22:17… en te hiere genera min en ekstasia… the temple, I fell into a trance