Mat 7:28 | RWP | e4.org | The multitudes were astonished ( εξεπλησσοντο ο οχλο ). They listened spell-bound to the end and were left amazed. Note the imperfect tense, a buzz of astonishment. The verb means literally "were struck out of themselves."

‏ Matthew 7:28

The multitudes were astonished ( εξεπλησσοντο ο οχλο ). They listened spell-bound to the end and were left amazed. Note the imperfect tense, a buzz of astonishment. The verb means literally "were struck out of themselves."