Ecclesiastes 5:8
If thou seest the oppression of the poor, and violent perverting of judgment and justice in a province, marvel not at the matter: for he that is higher than the highest regardeth; and there be higher than they.
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Marvel
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Revelation 17:7
And the angel said unto me, Wherefore didst thou marvel? I will tell thee the mystery of the woman, and of the beast that carrieth her, which hath the seven heads and ten horns.
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θαυμάζω
thaumázō · thou-mad'-zo
8 times translated as this KJV form48 total Strong's occurrences
to wonder; by implication, to admire
Strong's KJV usage: :--admire, have in admiration, marvel, wonder.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Mark 5:20Strong's last: Revelation 17:7
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thaumastós · thow-mas-tos'
1 times translated as this KJV form7 total Strong's occurrences
wondered at, i.e. (by implication) wonderful
Strong's KJV usage: :--marvel(-lous).
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: 2 Corinthians 11:14Strong's last: 2 Corinthians 11:14
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tâmahh · taw-mah'
1 times translated as this KJV form9 total Strong's occurrences
to be in consternation
Strong's KJV usage: be amazed, be astonished, marvel(-lously), wonder.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Ecclesiastes 5:8Strong's last: Ecclesiastes 5:8
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If thou seest the oppression of the poor, and violent perverting of judgment and justice in a province, marvel not at the matter: for he that is higher than the highest regardeth; and there be higher than they.
G2296
And he departed, and began to publish in Decapolis how great things Jesus had done for him: and all men did marvel.
G2296
Marvel not that I said unto thee, Ye must be born again.
G2296
For the Father loveth the Son, and sheweth him all things that himself doeth: and he will shew him greater works than these, that ye may marvel.
G2296
Marvel not at this: for the hour is coming, in the which all that are in the graves shall hear his voice,
G2296
Jesus answered and said unto them, I have done one work, and ye all marvel.
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And when Peter saw it, he answered unto the people, Ye men of Israel, why marvel ye at this? or why look ye so earnestly on us, as though by our own power or holiness we had made this man to walk?
G2298
And no marvel; for Satan himself is transformed into an angel of light.
G2296
I marvel that ye are so soon removed from him that called you into the grace of Christ unto another gospel:
G2296
Marvel not, my brethren, if the world hate you.
G2296
And the angel said unto me, Wherefore didst thou marvel? I will tell thee the mystery of the woman, and of the beast that carrieth her, which hath the seven heads and ten horns.
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marvel
M'ARVEL, noun [Latin mirabilis, wonderful, from miror; demiror, mora, delay, and perhaps morior; Eng. demur, etc.]
1. A wonder; that which arrests the attention and causes a person to stand or gaze, or to pause. [This word is nearly obsolete, or at least little used in elegant writings.]
2. Wonder; admiration.
Marvel of Peru, a plant of the genus Mirabilis.
M'ARVEL, verb intransitive To wonder. It expresses less than astonish or amaze. [Nearly obsolete.]
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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