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Lexicon :: Strong's G796 - astrapē

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ἀστραπή

Transliteration

astrapē (Key)

Pronunciation

as-trap-ay'

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Part of Speech

feminine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From ἀστράπτω (G797)

Greek Inflections of ἀστραπή [?]

mGNT
9x in 4 unique form(s) TR
9x in 4 unique form(s) LXX
16x in 7 unique form(s)

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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 1:505,86

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

ἀστραπή astrapḗ, as-trap-ay'; from G797; lightning; by analogy, glare:—lightning, bright shining.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's G796 in the following manner: lightning (8x), light shining (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's G796 in the following manner: lightning (8x), light shining (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

lightning
1. of the gleam of a lamp

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

ἀστραπή astrapḗ, as-trap-ay'; from G797; lightning; by analogy, glare:—lightning, bright shining.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS G796:

ἀστραπή, -ῆς, ἡ, lightning: Luke 10:18; Luke 17:24; Matthew 24:27; Matthew 28:3; plural, Revelation 4:5; Revelation 8:5; Revelation 11:19; Revelation 16:18; of the gleam of a lamp, Luke 11:36 [so Aeschylus fragment (from scholars on Sophocles Oed. Col. 1047) 188 Ahrens, 372 Dindorf].

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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew: 24:27; 28:3
Luke: 10:18; 11:36; 17:24
Revelation: 4:5; 8:5; 11:19; 16:18

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Strong's Number G796 matches the Greek ἀστραπή (astrapē),
which occurs 9 times in 9 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 24:27

Mat 24:27 - For^G1063 as^G5618 the lightning^G796 cometh^G1831 out of^G575 the east,^G395 and^G2532 shineth^G5316 even unto^G2193 the west;^G1424 so^G3779 shall^G2071 ➔ also^G2532 the coming^G3952 of the Son^G5207 of man^G444 be.^G2071

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 28:3

Mat 28:3 - ^G1161 His^G846 countenance^G2397 was^G2258 like^G5613 lightning,^G796 and^G2532 his^G846 raiment^G1742 white^G3022 as^G5616 snow:^G5510

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Luk 10:18 - And^G1161 he said^G2036 unto them,^G846 I beheld^G2334 Satan^G4567 as^G5613 lightning^G796 fall^G4098 from^G1537 heaven.^G3772

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 11:36

Luk 11:36 - If^G1487 thy^G4675 whole^G3650 body^G4983 therefore^G3767 be full of light,^G5460 having^G2192 no^G3361^G5100 part^G3313 dark,^G4652 the whole^G3650 shall be^G2071 full of light,^G5460 as^G5613 when^G3752 the bright shining^G796 of a candle^G3088 doth give^G5461 ➔ thee^G4571 light.^G5461

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 17:24

Luk 17:24 - For^G1063 as^G5618 the lightning,^G796 that lighteneth^G797 out of^G1537 the one part under^G5259 heaven,^G3772 shineth^G2989 unto^G1519 the other part under^G5259 heaven;^G3772 so^G3779 shall also^G2532 the Son^G5207 of man^G444 be^G2071 in^G1722 his^G846 day.^G2250

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 4:5

Rev 4:5 - And^G2532 out of^G1537 the throne^G2362 proceeded^G1607 lightnings^G796 and^G2532 thunderings^G1027 and^G2532 voices:^G5456 and^G2532 there were seven^G2033 lamps^G2985 of fire^G4442 burning^G2545 before^G1799 the throne,^G2362 which^G3739 are^G1526 the seven^G2033 Spirits^G4151 of God.^G2316

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 8:5

Rev 8:5 - And^G2532 the angel^G32 took^G2983 the censer,^G3031 and^G2532 filled^G1072 it^G846 with^G1537 fire^G4442 of the altar,^G2379 and^G2532 cast^G906 it into^G1519 the earth:^G1093 and^G2532 there were^G1096 voices,^G5456 and^G2532 thunderings,^G1027 and^G2532 lightnings,^G796 and^G2532 an earthquake.^G4578

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 11:19

Rev 11:19 - And^G2532 the temple^G3485 of God^G2316 was opened^G455 in^G1722 heaven,^G3772 and^G2532 there was seen^G3700 in^G1722 his^G846 temple^G3485 the ark^G2787 of his^G846 testament:^G1242 and^G2532 there were^G1096 lightnings,^G796 and^G2532 voices,^G5456 and^G2532 thunderings,^G1027 and^G2532 an earthquake,^G4578 and^G2532 great^G3173 hail.^G5464

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 16:18

Rev 16:18 - And^G2532 there were^G1096 voices,^G5456 and^G2532 thunders,^G1027 and^G2532 lightnings;^G796 and^G2532 there was^G1096 a great^G3173 earthquake,^G4578 such as^G3634 was^G1096 not^G3756 since^G3739^G575 men^G444 were^G1096 upon^G1909 the earth,^G1093 so mighty^G5082 an earthquake,^G4578 and so^G3779 great.^G3173

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