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Lexicon :: Strong's G797 - astraptō

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ἀστράπτω
Transliteration
astraptō (Key)
Pronunciation
as-trap'-to
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
Probably from ἀστήρ (G792)
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Strong’s Definitions

ἀστράπτω astráptō, as-trap'-to; probably from G792; to flash as lightning:—lighten, shine.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G797 in the following manner: lighten (1x), shine (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G797 in the following manner: lighten (1x), shine (1x).
  1. to lighten

    1. of dazzling objects

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἀστράπτω astráptō, as-trap'-to; probably from G792; to flash as lightning:—lighten, shine.
STRONGS G797:
ἀστράπτω; (later form στράπτω, see ἀσπάζομαι at the beginning [probably allied with ἀστήρ which see]); to lighten (Homer, Iliad 9, 237; 17, 595, and often in Attic): Luke 17:24. of dazzling objects: ἐσθής (R G ἐσθήσεις), Luke 24:4 (and very often in Greek writings from Sophocles Oed. Col. 1067; Euripides, Phoen. 111, down). [Compare: ἐξ-, περιαστράπτω.]
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Luke
17:24; 24:4

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G797 matches the Greek ἀστράπτω (astraptō),
which occurs 2 times in 2 verses in the TR Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 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
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:4 - And G2532 it came to pass, G1096 as G1722 they G846 were much perplexed G1280 thereabout, G4012 G5127 G2532 behold, G2400 two G1417 men G435 stood by G2186 them G846 in G1722 shining G797 garments: G2067
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