φάντασμαphántasma

= φάσμα, an appearance, apparition (Æsch., and elsewhere): Matthew 14:26, Mark 6:49.

Greek (New Testament) · G5326

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 2 times in the Bible.

  • Matthew 14:26 When the disciples saw him walking on the water, they were terrified. In their fear, they cried out, “It’s a ghost!”
  • Mark 6:49 but when they saw him walking on the water, they cried out in terror, thinking he was a ghost.

Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.