Translation of "verbaas" into English

Hy was verbaas, want hy het nooit tevore die leer van die onsterflikheid van die siel bevraagteken nie.

He was amazed because he had never before doubted the teaching of the immortality of the soul.

Ek sou nie verbaas wees as Tom nie gekom het nie.

I wouldn't be surprised if Tom didn't come.

Hy was verbaas toe hy hoor dat hy in werklikheid die spertyd gehaal het.

He was astonished to learn that, in reality, he had met his deadline.