ekthaumazo describes a group’s astonished response to Jesus’ statement about Caesar and God.

The lone attestation portrays a group’s astonished response after Jesus distinguishes what belongs to Caesar from what belongs to God.

1. Astonished response to Jesus’ statement · dominant

   In Mark 12:17, the plural imperfect active indicative form occurs after Jesus’ statement about rendering what belongs to Caesar and to God. The APB renders the resulting clause, “And they were amazed at him.”

   Mark 12:17

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Mark 12:17, the APB presents the response with “they were amazed at him.” The verse is read as a whole, but its clause confirms the verse’s response of astonishment.