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πτόησις G4423
G4423 is the Greek word πτόησις, transliterated ptóēsis. The King James Version most often renders it amazement.
Word: πτόησιςTransliteration: ptóēsisLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 1 verse
What it means
alarm.
Where it comes from
from G4422 (πτοέω).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
amazement 1×
Strong's own list of renderings: amazement.
Verses using πτόησις
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
1 Peter 3:6 · KJV
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.
Common questions
What does Strong's G4423 mean?
G4423 is the Greek word πτόησις (ptóēsis), meaning alarm.
How is G4423 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it amazement (1 time).
How many times does G4423 appear in the Bible?
πτόησις (ptóēsis) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G4423 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G4422 (πτοέω).
Nearby entries
G4420 · πτέρυξ — a wingG4421 · πτηνόν — a birdG4422 · πτοέω — to scareG4424 · Πτολεμαΐς — Ptolemais, a place in PalestineG4425 · πτύον — a winnowing-fork (as scattering like spittle)G4426 · πτύρω — to frighten
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