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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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687. ara -- an untranslatable interrog. particle implying anxiety ...
... and the . Depending on the context, 687 () will emphasize the aspect of
hesitation, bewilderment, etc. (JB Lightfoot). Word Origin ...
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Strong's Hebrew

8541. timmahon -- bewilderment
... 8540, 8541. timmahon. 8542 . bewilderment. Transliteration: timmahon Phonetic
Spelling: (tim-maw-hone') Short Definition: bewilderment. ...
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Library

A Dialogue with God
... The 'Wherefore?' of our text is widely asked in the present day as an expression
of utter bewilderment at the miseries of humanity, both in the wide area of ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture a/a dialogue with god 2.htm

Blessed be He who Became Beyond Measure Low, that He Might Make us ...
... too narrow to hold, the greatness of the Firstborn."How then sufficed for it, that
bosom of Mary?"Marvellous if it sufficed, bewilderment if it sufficed not ...
/.../ephraim/hymns and homilies of ephraim the syrian/hymn xiv blessed be he.htm

Why Christ Speaks
... Of course, there could be nothing more productive of intellectual bewilderment,
and more likely to lead to doubt as to one's own convictions, than to find ...
/.../expositions of holy scripture st john chaps xv to xxi/why christ speaks.htm

The Risen Lord's Self-Revelation to Wavering Disciples
... broken, out flows a torrent of speech, in which love and grief, disciples' pride
in their Master, and shattered hopes, incredulous bewilderment and questioning ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture e/the risen lords self-revelation to.htm

The Note of Edification.
... Of course there is truth in it all, but it is also true that men need, most of all,
the knowledge of God, and that, whatever bewilderment may exist in relation ...
/.../jackson/the message and the man/chapter iv the note of.htm

The Holy Spirit's Intercession
... divine help. and hence he is "a very present help in time of trouble.". Coming
to our aid in our bewilderment he instructs us. This is ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 26 1880/the holy spirits intercession.htm

The Method of the New Theology, and Some of Its Applications
... Never has there been fresher air in that dusty realm than there is to-day; and if
we pay the price for our freedom in bewilderment or doubt, in the suspicion ...
/.../berkhof/new evangelism and other papers/the method of the new.htm

Forward
... For how many have said in bewilderment at the richness of language and profusion
of figure which both conceal and reveal its meaning, "How can I understand ...
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Alive or Dead --Which?
... he found that a description of the inner work must be accompanied by the publication
of the gospel of faith, or it would only cause bewilderment and depression ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 13 1867/alive or deadwhich.htm

Prepositional Phrases
... beggared of faith. bent of mind. betrayal of trust. bevy of maidens. bewilderment
of feeling. birds of prey. bit of portraiture. bitterness of anguish. ...
/.../kleiser/fifteen thousand useful phrases/section v prepositional phrases.htm

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (n.) The state of being bewildered.

2. (n.) A bewildering tangle or confusion.

Thesaurus

Bewilderment (7 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Bewilderment (7 Occurrences). ... Psalms 60:3 Thou hast shewn
thy people hard things; thou hast made us to drink the wine of bewilderment. ...
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Goblet (6 Occurrences)
... of his fury. Thou hast drunk, hast drained out the goblet-cup of bewilderment:
(DBY YLT NIV). Isaiah 51:22 thus saith thy Lord, Jehovah ...
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Bewitch (1 Occurrence)

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Bewildered (11 Occurrences)

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Nicodemus (5 Occurrences)
... see the kingdom of God" (John 3:3). This was interpreted by Nicodemus only in its
materialistic sense, and therefore caused him bewilderment and confusion ...
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Goblet-cup (1 Occurrence)
... Isaiah 51:22 thus saith thy Lord, Jehovah, and thy God, who pleadeth the cause of
his people, Behold, I take out of thy hand the cup of bewilderment, the goblet ...
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Wild (147 Occurrences)
... 7. (superl.) Indicating strong emotion, intense excitement, or /bewilderment; as,
a wild look. 8. (superl.) Hard to steer; -- said of a vessel. ...
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Trance (7 Occurrences)
... 15). In Shakespearean English, "trance" means a dream (Taming of the Shrew,
I, i, 182), or simply a bewilderment (Lucrece, 1595). ...
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Perplexity (8 Occurrences)
... state of being perplexed or puzzled; complication; intricacy; entanglement; distraction
of mind through doubt or difficulty; embarrassment; bewilderment; doubt ...
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Billow (1 Occurrence)
... Luke 21:25 "There will be signs in sun, moon, and stars; and on earth anguish among
the nations in their bewilderment at the roaring of the sea and its billows ...
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Bible Concordance

Bewilderment (7 Occurrences)

Luke 21:25 "There will be signs in sun, moon, and stars; and on earth anguish among the nations in their bewilderment at the roaring of the sea and its billows;
(WEY)

Acts 2:6 When this sound was heard, the multitude came together, and were bewildered, because everyone heard them speaking in his own language.
(See NIV)

Deuteronomy 28:28 Yahweh will strike you with madness, and with blindness, and with astonishment of heart;
(See NAS)

Psalms 60:3 Thou hast shewn thy people hard things; thou hast made us to drink the wine of bewilderment.
(DBY)

Isaiah 51:22 thus saith thy Lord, Jehovah, and thy God, who pleadeth the cause of his people, Behold, I take out of thy hand the cup of bewilderment, the goblet-cup of my fury; thou shalt no more drink it again:
(DBY)

Zechariah 12:2 Behold, I will make Jerusalem a cup of bewilderment unto all the peoples round about, and also against Judah shall it be in the siege against Jerusalem.
(DBY)

Zechariah 12:4 In that day, saith Jehovah, I will smite every horse with terror, and his rider with madness; and I will open mine eyes upon the house of Judah, and will smite every horse of the peoples with blindness.
(See JPS NAS)

Subtopics

Bewilderment

Related Terms

Goblet (6 Occurrences)

Bewitch (1 Occurrence)

Bewildered (11 Occurrences)

Nicodemus (5 Occurrences)

Goblet-cup (1 Occurrence)

Wild (147 Occurrences)

Trance (7 Occurrences)

Perplexity (8 Occurrences)

Billow (1 Occurrence)