ἔκστασις
ékstasis
“a displacement of the mind, i.e. bewilderment, "ecstasy"”
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Definition
From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary
Strong’s Definition
a displacement of the mind, i.e. bewilderment, "ecstasy"
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
pr. a displacement; hence, a displacement of the mind from its ordinary state and self-possession; amazement, astonishment, Mk. 5:42; excess of fear; fear, terror, Mk. 16:8; Lk. 5:26; Acts 3:10; in NT an ecstasy, a trance, Acts 10:10; 11:5; 22:17*
Translated in KJV as
+ be amazedamazementastonishmenttrance
Etymology
from G1839 (ἐξίστημι);
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