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Lexicon :: Strong's G4127 - plēgē

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πληγή
Transliteration
plēgē (Key)
Pronunciation
play-gay'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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Strong’s Definitions

πληγή plēgḗ, play-gay'; from G4141; a stroke; by implication, a wound; figuratively, a calamity:—plague, stripe, wound(-ed).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 21x

The KJV translates Strong's G4127 in the following manner: plague (12x), stripe (5x), wound (4x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 21x
The KJV translates Strong's G4127 in the following manner: plague (12x), stripe (5x), wound (4x).

  1. a blow, stripe, a wound

  2. a public calamity, heavy affliction, plague,

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
πληγή plēgḗ, play-gay'; from G4141; a stroke; by implication, a wound; figuratively, a calamity:—plague, stripe, wound(-ed).
STRONGS G4127:
πληγή, πληγῆς, ἡ (πλήσσω), from Homer down; the Sept. chiefly for מַכָּה, also for מַגֵּפָה;
1. a blow, stripe: plural, Luke 10:30; Luke 10:43; Acts 16:23, 33; 2 Corinthians 6:5; 2 Corinthians 11:23; a wound: ἡ πληγή τοῦ θανάτου, deadly wound (R. V. death-stroke), Revelation 13:3, 12; τῆς μαχαίρας, wound made by a sword (sword-stroke), Revelation 13:14. (On its idiomatic omission (Luke 12:47, etc.) cf. Buttmann, 82 (72); Winer's Grammar, § 64, 4.)
2. a public calamity, heavy affliction (cf. English plague) (now tormenting now destroying the bodies of men, and sent by God as a punishment): Revelation 9:18 (Rec. omits), Revelation 9:20; Revelation 11:6; 15:1,6,8; 16:9,(Revelation 16:21); Revelation 18:4,8; 21:9; 22:18. (Cf. πληγή Διός, Sophocles Aj. 137 (cf. 279); others.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Luke
10:30; 12:47
Acts
16:23; 16:33
2 Corinthians
6:5; 11:23
Revelation
9:18; 9:20; 11:6; 13:3; 13:12; 13:14; 15:1; 15:6; 15:8; 16:9; 16:21; 18:4; 18:8; 21:9; 22:18

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4127 matches the Greek πληγή (plēgē),
which occurs 22 times in 21 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 10:30

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 10:30 - Jesus replied, “A man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and he encountered robbers, who stripped him of his clothes [and belongings], beat him, and went their way [unconcerned], leaving him half dead.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 12:48

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:48 - but the one who did not know it and did things worthy of a beating, will receive only a few [lashes]. From everyone to whom much has been given, much will be required; and to whom they entrusted much, of him they will ask all the more.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 16:23

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 16:23 - After striking them many times [with the rods], they threw them into prison, commanding the jailer to guard them securely.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 16:33

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 16:33 - And he took them that very hour of the night and washed their bloody wounds, and immediately he was baptized, he and all his household.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 6:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 6:5 - in beatings, in imprisonments, in riots, in labors, in sleepless nights, in hunger,

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 11:23

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 11:23 - Are they [self-proclaimed] servants of Christ?—I am speaking as if I were out of my mind—I am more so [for I exceed them]; with far more labors, with far more imprisonments, beaten times without number, and often in danger of death.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 9:18

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 9:18 - A third of mankind was killed by these three plagues—by the fire and the smoke and the brimstone that came from the mouths of the horses.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 9:20 -

The rest of mankind, who were not killed by these plagues, [fn]did not repent even then of the works of their hands, so as to cease worshiping and paying homage to the demons and the idols of gold and of silver and of bronze and of stone and of wood, which can neither see nor hear nor walk;

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 11:6

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 11:6 - These [two witnesses] have the power [from God] to shut up the sky, so that no rain will fall during the days of their prophesying [regarding judgment and salvation]; and they have power over the waters (seas, rivers) to turn them into blood, and to strike the earth with every [kind of] plague, as often as they wish.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 13:3

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 13:3 - I saw one of his heads which seemed to have a fatal wound, but his fatal wound was healed; and the entire earth followed after the beast in amazement.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 13:12

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 13:12 - He exercises all the authority of the first beast in his presence [when the two are together]. And he makes the earth and those who inhabit it worship the first beast, whose deadly wound was healed.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 13:14

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 13:14 - And he deceives those [unconverted ones] who inhabit the earth [into believing him] because of the signs which he is given [by Satan] to perform in the presence of the [first] beast, telling those who inhabit the earth to make an image to the beast who was wounded [fatally] by the sword and has come back to life.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 15:1 -

Then I saw another sign in heaven, great and wonderful [a warning of terrifying and horrible events]: seven angels who had seven plagues (afflictions, calamities), which are the last, because with them the wrath of God is finished [that is, it is completely expressed and reaches its zenith].

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 15:6

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 15:6 - and the seven angels who had the seven plagues (afflictions, calamities) came out of the temple, arrayed in linen, pure and gleaming, and wrapped around their chests were golden sashes.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 15:8

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 15:8 - And the temple was filled with [fn]smoke from the glory and radiance and splendor of God and from His power; and no one was able to enter the temple until the seven plagues of the seven angels were finished.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 16:9

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 16:9 - People were [severely] burned by the great heat; and they reviled the name of God who has power over these plagues, but they did not repent [of their sin] and glorify Him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 16:21

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 16:21 - And giant hailstones, as heavy as a [fn]talent, fell from the sky on the people; and people reviled and spoke abusively of God for the plague of the hail, because the plague was so very great.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 18:4 -

And I heard another voice from heaven, saying, “Come out of her, my people, so that you will not be a partner in her sins and receive her plagues;

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 18:8

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 18:8 - “For this reason in a single day her plagues (afflictions, calamities) will come, pestilence and mourning and famine, and she will be burned up with fire and completely consumed; for strong and powerful is the Lord God who judges her.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 21:9

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 21:9 -

Then one of the seven angels who had the seven bowls filled with the seven final plagues came and spoke with me, saying, “Come here, I will show you the bride, the wife of the Lamb.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 22:18

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 22:18 -

I testify and warn everyone who hears the words of the prophecy of this book [its predictions, consolations, and admonitions]: if anyone adds [anything] to them, God will add to him the plagues (afflictions, calamities) which are written in this book;

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