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1: ἔκστασις

(Strong's #1611 — Noun Feminine — ekstasis — ek'-stas-is )

for which see AMAZE , A, No. 1, denotes "a trance" in Acts 10:10; 11:5; 22:17 , a condition in which ordinary consciousness and the perception of natural circumstances were withheld, and the soul was susceptible only to the vision imparted by God.

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Vines, W. E., M. A. Entry for 'Trance'. Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ved/​t/trance.html. 1940.
 
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