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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Greek - English Dictionary

G1611 - Trance

Strong's No.:G1611

Greek:ἔκστασις

Transliteration:ekstasis

Phonetic:ek'-stas-is

Word Origin:From G1839

Bible Usage:+ be amazed amazement astonishment trance.

Part of Speech:Noun Feminine

Strongs
Definition:

a displacement of the mind that is bewilderment ecstasy


Thayers
Definition:

1. any casting down of a thing from its proper place or state, displacement

2. a throwing of the mind out of its normal state, alienation of mind, whether such as makes a lunatic or that of a man who by some sudden emotion is transported as it were out of himself, so that in this rapt condition, although he is awake, his mind is drawn off from all surrounding objects and wholly fixed on things divine that he sees nothing but the forms and images lying within, and thinks that he perceives with his bodily eyes and ears realities shown him by God.

3. amazement, the state of one who, either owing to the importance or the novelty of an event, is thrown into a state of blended fear and wonderment


Bible References:
Trance

Translation
Occurrences:
amazed ( 2 )
amazement ( 1 )
astonishment ( 1 )
trance ( 3 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.