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The meaning of πτόησις

Understanding ptóēsis reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

amazement. - alarm

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πτόησις

Phoneticpto'-ay-sis
Transliterationptóēsis
Grammar Code
G:N-F
Greek Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

amazement. - alarm

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
1 Peter 3:6

Even as Sara obeyed Abraham, calling him lord: whose daughters ye are, as long as ye do well, and are not afraid with any amazement.

Word: πτόησις (ptóēsis)

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