Ecstasy (3 Occurrences)

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Bible Concordance

Acts 10:10 And he became hungry and desired to eat. But as they were making ready an ecstasy came upon him: (DBY)

Acts 11:5 I was in the city of Joppa praying, and in an ecstasy I saw a vision, a certain vessel descending like a great sheet, let down by four corners out of heaven, and it came even to me: (DBY)

Acts 22:17 And it came to pass when I had returned to Jerusalem, and as I was praying in the temple, that I became in ecstasy, (DBY)

Thesaurus

Ecstasy (3 Occurrences)
... The body is erect and inflexible; the pulsation and breathing are not affected.
5. (vt) To fill ecstasy, or with rapture or enthusiasm. ...Ecstasy (3 Occurrences). ...
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Gift (148 Occurrences)
... ie the ordinary faculties were suspended and the divine, specifically Christian,
element in the man took control, so that a condition of ecstasy was produced. ...
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Trance (7 Occurrences)
... ekstasis, from which the word "ecstasy" is derived) denotes the state of one who
is "out of himself." Such were the trances of Peter and Paul, Acts 10:10; 11:5 ...
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Transport (18 Occurrences)
... 3. (vt) To carry away with vehement emotion, as joy, sorrow, complacency, anger,
etc.; to ravish with pleasure or ecstasy; as, music transports the soul. ...
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Tongues (67 Occurrences)
... or explain it, the speaker was to hold his peace and speak to himself and to God,
ie he must not disturb the worship by giving voice to his ecstasy unless the ...
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Eclipse

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Ravish (2 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To seize and carry away by violence; to snatch
by force. 2. (vt) To transport with joy or delight; to delight to ecstasy. ...
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Rapture (6 Occurrences)
... The state or condition of being rapt, or carried away from one's self by agreeable
excitement; violence of a pleasing passion; extreme joy or pleasure; ecstasy...
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Entrance (190 Occurrences)
... 8. (vt) To put into a trance; to make insensible to present objects. 9. (vt) To
put into an ecstasy; to ravish with delight or wonder; to enrapture; to charm. ...
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Enthusiasm (3 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) Inspiration as if by a divine or superhuman power; ecstasy; hence, a conceit
of divine possession and revelation, or of being directly subject to some ...
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Greek

1611. ekstasis -- a displacement (of the mind), ie bewilderment ...
... a displacement (of the mind), ie bewilderment, ecstasy. Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Transliteration: ekstasis Phonetic Spelling: (ek'-stas-is) Short ...
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (n.) Excessive joy or enthusiasm; rapture; enthusiastic delight.

2. (n.) The state of being beside one's self or rapt out of one's self; a state in which the mind is elevated above the reach of ordinary impressions, as when under the influence of overpowering emotion; an extraordinary elevation of the spirit, as when the soul, unconscious of sensible objects, is supposed to contemplate heavenly mysteries.

3. (n.) Violent distraction of mind; violent emotion; excessive grief of anxiety; insanity; madness.

4. (n.) A state which consists in total suspension of sensibility, of voluntary motion, and largely of mental power. The body is erect and inflexible; the pulsation and breathing are not affected.

5. (v. t.) To fill ecstasy, or with rapture or enthusiasm.