An ecstatic state in which people may be aware of God communicating with them; it may cause them to lose control of their actions or to have abnormal strength.
God communicating with people through a trance
Ezekiel
Peter
Paul
John
Revelation 1:10–13, Revelation 4:2, Revelation 17:3, Revelation 21:10
Examples of the Holy Spirit's domination of individuals in a trance-like manner
Balaam
Numbers 24:2–3, Numbers 24:12–13
King Saul and his men pursuing David
Under the influence of the Holy Spirit people may act with abnormal strength
Samson
Judges 14:6, Judges 14:19, Judges 15:14
Elijah
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Dictionary of Bible Themes © 1999 Martin Manser, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0, via Bible Aquifer. Formatted for this site, with Scripture from the Berean Standard Bible.