Trance (Easton)
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(Gr. ekstasis, from which the word 'ecstasy' is derived) denotes the state of one who is 'out of himself.' Such were the trances of Peter and Paul, Acts 10:10; 11:5; 22:17 , ecstasies, 'a preternatural, absorbed state of mind preparing for the reception of the vision', (Compare 2 Corinthians 12:1-4"> StudyL ı ght .org Plug in, Turn on and Be En light ened! Not Yet a Member? Click to Sign Up Now! --> --> Bible Study Tools Lang uage Tools Study Lib rary Hist orical Writings Pas toral Resources Per sonal Resources Site Resources Lectionary Calendar Saturday, June 6th, 2026 the Week of Proper 4 / Ordinary 9 video advertismenet advertisement advertisement advertisement Attention! Take your personal ministry to the Next Level by helping StudyLight build churches and supporting pastors in Uganda. Click here to join the effort! Home » Bible Dictionaries » Easton's Bible Dictionary » Letter T Bible Dictionaries Trance Easton's Bible Dictionary Search for… Enter query below: or A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z Prev Entry Tradition Next Entry Transfiguration, the Resource Toolbox Print Article Additional Links Concordances Nave Topical Bible Trance Thompson Chain Reference Trances Dictionaries American Tract Society Trance Easton's Bible Dictionary Trance Fausset Bible Dictionary Trance Holman Bible Dictionary Trance Hastings' BibleDictionary Trance Hastings' NT Dictionary Trance King James Dictionary Trance Morrish Bible Dictionary Trance Smith Bible Dictionary Trance Vines' Expository Dictionary Trance Webster Dictionary Trancing Tranced Trance Encyclopedias 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica Trance International Standard Bible Encyclopedia Trance Kitto Biblical Cyclopedia Trance McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia Trance Lexicons ἔκστασις (Gr. ekstasis, from which the word "ecstasy" is derived) denotes the state of one who is "out of himself." Such were the trances of Peter and Paul, Acts 10:10 ; 11:5 ; 22:17 , ecstasies, "a preternatural, absorbed state of mind preparing for the reception of the vision", (Compare 2 Corinthians 12:1-4 ). In Mark 5:42 and Luke 5:26 the Greek word is rendered "astonishment," "amazement" (Compare Mark 16:8 ; Acts 3:10 ).
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