“something strange,” causing the beholder to marvel, is always used in the plural, always rendered “wonders,” and generally follows semeia, “signs;” the opposite order occurs in Act 2:22<\/span>,Act 2:43<\/span>; Act 6:8<\/span>, RV; Act 7:36<\/span>; in Act 2:19<\/span> “wonders” occurs alone. A sign is intended to appeal to the understanding, a “wonder” appeals to the imagination, a power (dunamis) indicates its source as supernatural. “Wonders” are manifested as Divine operations in thirteen occurrences (9 times in Acts); three times they are ascribed to the work of Satan through human agents, Mat 24:24<\/span>; Mar 13:22<\/span>; 2Th 2:9<\/span>. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n “amazement,” is rendered “wonder” in Act 3:10<\/span>. See AMAZE, A, No. 2. <\/p>\n Notes: (1) For thauma, “a wonder” (rendered “admiration” in Rev 17:6<\/span>, AV), see MARVEL. (2) In Rev 12:1<\/span>,Rev 12:3<\/span>; Rev 13:13<\/span> semeion, “a sign,” is translated in the AV, “wonder(s),” RV, “sign(s).” (3) In Act 3:11<\/span> ekthambos (ek, intensive, and No. 2) is translated “greatly wondering.” (4) For pseudos, 2Th 2:9<\/span>, “lying wonders,” see FALSE, B. Cp. AMAZE, B, Nos. 3 and 4. <\/p>\n * Note: (Verbs). For thaumazo, see MARVEL; for existemi, Act 8:13<\/span>, AV, see AMAZE, B, No. 1. <\/p>\n Wonder (Noun and Verb) “something strange,” causing the beholder to marvel, is always used in the plural, always rendered “wonders,” and generally follows semeia, “signs;” the opposite order occurs in Act 2:22,Act 2:43; Act 6:8, RV; Act 7:36; in Act 2:19 “wonders” occurs alone. A sign is intended to appeal to the understanding, a “wonder” … Continue reading “Wonder (Noun and Verb)”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-94702","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-encyclopedic-dictionary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94702","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=94702"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94702\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=94702"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=94702"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=94702"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Fuente: Vine’s Dictionary of New Testament Words<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"