Strong's Lexicon

G2296

G2296 — θαυμάζω

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekthaumazoverbOccurrences: 44

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G2296
Word:θαυμάζω
Part of Speech:verb
Etymology:from G2295
Language:Greek
Occurrences:44
Transliteration:thaumazo
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:thau-mad'-zo
Meaning:1. to wonder 2. (by implication) to admire
KJV Renderings:admire, have in admiration, marvel, wonder

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

θαυμάζω; imperfect ἐθαύμαζον; future θαυμάσομαι (Rev 17:8 R G T Tr, a form far more common in the best Greek writings also than θαυμάσω; cf. Krüger, § 40, under the word; Kühner, § 343, under the word; (Veitch, under the word)); 1 aorist ἐθαύμασα; 1 aorist passive ἐθαυμασθην in a middle sense (Rev 13:3 Rst L Tr text); also 1 future passive, in the sense of the middle, θαυμασθήσομαι (Rev 17:8 L WH; but the very few examples of the middle use in secular authors are doubtful; cf. Stephanus, Thesaurus iv., p. 259f; (yet see Veitch, under the word)); to wonder, wonder at, marvel: absolutely, Mat 8:10; Mat 8:27; Mat 9:8 Rec., ; ; Mar 5:20; Mar 6:51 (Rec.; L brackets Tr marginal reading brackets); Mar 15:5; Luk 1:21 (see below),; ; Joh 5:20; Joh 7:15; Act 2:7; Act 4:13; Act 13:41; Rev 17:7 f; with the accusative of the person Luk 7:9; with the accusative of the thing, Luk 24:12 (T omits; L Tr brackets; WH reject the verse (see πρός, I. 1 a. at the beginning and 2 b.)); Joh 5:28; Act 7:31; θαῦμα μέγα (see θαῦμα, 2), Rev 17:6; πρόσωπον, to admire, pay regard to, one’s external appearance, i. e. to be influenced by partiality, Jud 1:16 (the Sept. for ôÈÌðÄéí ðÈùÈÒà, Deu 10:17; Job 13:10; Pro 18:5; Isa 9:14, etc.); followed by διά τί, Mar 6:6; Joh 7:21 where διά τοῦτο (omitted by Tdf.) is to be joined to Mar 7:21 (so G L Tr marginal reading; cf. Meyer (edited by Weiss) at the passage; Winers Grammar, § 7, 3) (Isocrates, p. 52 d.; Aelian v. h. 12, 6; 14, 36); (followed by ἐν with the dative of object, according to the construction adopted by some in Luk 1:21, ἐθαύμαζον ἐν τῷ χρονίζειν ... αὐτόν, at his tarrying; cf. Winers Grammar, § 33, b.; Buttmann, 264 (227); 185 (160f); Sir 11:19 (21); evang. Thom. 15, 2; but see above); followed by ἐπί with the dative of person Mar 12:17 (R G L Tr); by ἐπί with the dative of the thing, Luk 2:33; Luk 4:22; Luk 9:43; Luk 20:26; (Act 3:12) (Xenophon, Plato, Thucydides, others; the Sept.); περί τίνος, Luk 2:18; by a pregnant construction (cf. Buttmann, 185 (161)) ἐθαύμασεν ἡ γῆ ὀπίσω τοῦ θηρίου, followed the beast in wonder, Rev 13:3 (cf. Buttmann, 59 (52)); followed by ὅτι, to marvel that, etc., Luk 11:38; Joh 3:7; Joh 4:27; Gal 1:6; by εἰ (see εἰ, I. 4), Mar 15:44; 1Jn 3:13. Passive to be wondered at, to be had in admiration (Sir 38:3; Wis 8:11; 4Ma 18:3), followed by ἐν with the dative of the person whose lot and condition gives matter for wondering at another, 2Th 1:10; ἐν with the dative of the thing, Isa 61:6. (Compare: ἐκθαυμάζω.)

Englishman's Greek Concordance

θαυμάζω (admire)

Matthew 8:10

KJV: When Jesus heard he marvelled and said to them that followed Verily I say unto you I have not found so great faith no, not in Israel
GK: ακούσας δε ο Ιησούς εθαύμασε και είπε τοις ακολουθούσιν αμήν λέγω υμίν ουδέ εν τω Ισραήλ τοσαύτην πίστιν εύρον

Matthew 8:27

KJV: But the men marvelled saying What manner of man is this that even the winds and the sea obey him
GK: οι δε άνθρωποι εθαύμασαν λέγοντες ποταπός εστιν ούτος ότι και οι άνεμοι και η θάλασσα υπακούουσιν αυτώ

Matthew 9:8

KJV: But when the multitudes saw they marvelled and glorified God which had given such power unto men
GK: ιδόντες δε οι όχλοι εθαύμασαν και εδόξασαν τον θεόν τον δόντα εξουσίαν τοιαύτην τοις ανθρώποις

Matthew 9:33

KJV: And when the devil was cast out the dumb spake and the multitudes marvelled saying It was never so seen in Israel
GK: και εκβληθέντος του δαιμονίου ελάλησεν ο κωφός και εθαύμασαν οι όχλοι λέγοντες ουδέποτε εφάνη ούτως εν τω Ισραήλ

Matthew 15:31

KJV: Insomuch that the multitude wondered when they saw the dumb to speak the maimed to be whole the lame to walk and the blind to see and they glorified the God of Israel
GK: ώστε τους όχλους θαυμάσαι βλέποντας κωφούς λαλούντας κυλλούς υγιείς χωλούς περιπατούντας και τυφλούς βλέποντας και εδόξασαν τον θεόν Ισραήλ

Matthew 21:20

KJV: And when the disciples saw they marvelled saying How soon is the fig tree withered away
GK: και ιδόντες οι μαθηταί εθαύμασαν λέγοντες πως παραχρήμα εξηράνθη η συκή

Matthew 22:22

KJV: When they had heard they marvelled and left him and went their way
GK: και ακούσαντες εθαύμασαν και αφέντες αυτόν απήλθον

Matthew 27:14

KJV: And he answered him to never a word insomuch that the governor marvelled greatly
GK: και ουκ απεκρίθη αυτώ προς ουδέ εν ρήμα ώστε θαυμάζειν τον ηγεμόνα λίαν

Mark 5:20

KJV: And he departed and began to publish in Decapolis how great things Jesus had done for him and all did marvel
GK: και απήλθε και ήρξατο κηρύσσειν εν τη δεκαπόλει όσα εποίησεν αυτώ ο Ιησούς και πάντες εθαύμαζον
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