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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)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 1:505,86

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).

  1. 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.
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].
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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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

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

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

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 24:27

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 24:27 - “For just as the lightning G796 comes from the east and appears even to the west, so will the coming of the Son of Man be.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 28:3

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 28:3 - And his appearance was like lightning G796, and his clothing as white as snow.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 10:18

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 10:18 - And He said to them, “I was watching Satan fall from heaven like lightning G796.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 11:36

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 11:36 - “If therefore your whole body is full of light, with no dark part in it, it will be wholly illumined, as when the lamp illumines you with its rays G796.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 17:24

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 17:24 - “For just like the lightning G796, when it flashes out of one part [fn]of the sky, shines to the other part [fn]of the sky, so will the Son of Man be in His day.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 4:5

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 4:5 - And out from the throne come flashes G796 of G796 lightning G796 and sounds and peals of thunder. And there were seven lamps of fire burning before the throne, which are the seven Spirits of God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 8:5

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 8:5 - Then the angel [fn]took the censer and filled it with the fire of the altar, and threw it to the earth; and there followed peals of thunder and sounds and flashes G796 of G796 lightning G796 and an earthquake.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 11:19

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 11:19 -

And the sanctuary of God which is in heaven was opened, and the ark of His covenant appeared in His sanctuary, and there were flashes G796 of G796 lightning G796 and sounds and peals of thunder and an earthquake and a great [fn]hailstorm.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 16:18

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 16:18 - And there were flashes G796 of G796 lightning G796 and sounds and peals of thunder; and there was a great earthquake, such as there had not been since man came to be upon the earth, so great an earthquake was it, and so mighty.
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