Lexical Summary ptoēsis: a fluttering, excitement, terror Original Word: πτόησιςTransliteration: ptoēsis Phonetic Spelling: (pto'-ay-sis) Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Short Definition: a fluttering, excitement, terror Meaning: a fluttering, excitement, terror Strong's Concordance amazement. From ptoeo; alarm -- amazement. see GREEK ptoeo Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 4423: πτόησιςπτόησις, πτοησεως, ἡ (πτοέω), terror: φοβεῖσθαι πτόησιν, equivalent to φόβον φοβεῖσθαι, to be afraid with terror (others take πτόησις objectively: R. V. text to be put in fear by any terror), 1 Peter 3:6 (Proverbs 3:25); see φοβέω, 2; (Winers Grammar, § 32, 2; Buttmann, § 131, 5. (1 Macc. 3:25; Philo, quis rev. div. her. § 51)). |
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