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Old & New Testament Greek Lexical DictionaryGreek Lexicon

Strong's #796 - ἀστραπή

Transliteration

astrapḗ

Phonetics

as-trap-ay'

Root Word (Etymology)

from (G797)

Parts of Speech

Noun Feminine

TDNT

1:505,86

Definition

Thayer
Strong
Mounce

Thayer's

lightning
1. of the gleam of a lamp

Hebrew Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 1300 ‑ בָּרָק (baw‑rawk');

Frequency Lists

Book
Word
Parsing

Verse Results

KJV (9)

Matthew 2

Luke 3

Revelation 4

NAS (13)

Matthew 2

Luke 3

Revelation 8

HCS (9)

Matthew 2

Luke 3

Revelation 4

BSB (9)

Matthew 2

Luke 3

Revelation 4

ESV (8)

Matthew 2

Luke 3

Revelation 3

WEB (9)

Matthew 2

Luke 3

Revelation 4

KJV (9)

lightning 4

lightnings 4

shining 1

NAS (13)

flashes 4

lightning 8

rays 1

HCS (9)

a lightning flash 1

light 1

lightning 2

Flashes of lightning 1

flashes of lightning 3

lightning 1

BSB (9)

flashes of lightning 4

lightning 4

were shining 1

ESV (8)

flashes of lightning 3

lightning 4

rays 1

WEB (9)

Lightnings 1

lightning 2

lightnings 3

the lightning 2

with its bright shining 1

RAH

N-APF 4

N-ASF 3

N-GSF 3

N-NPF 5

N-NSF 2

ANT

N-ASF 1

N-DSF 1

N-NPF 4

N-NSF 3

BEZ

N-ASF 1

N-DSF 1

N-NPF 4

N-NSF 3

BGB

N-AFS 1

N-DFS 1

N-NFP 4

N-NFS 3

BMT

N-ASF 1

N-DSF 1

N-NPF 4

N-NSF 3

BYZ

N-ASF 1

N-DSF 1

N-NPF 4

N-NSF 3

ELZ

N-ASF 1

N-DSF 1

N-NPF 4

N-NSF 3

NA26

N-DSF 1

N-NPF 4

N-NSF 3

SBL

N-ASF 1

N-DSF 1

N-NPF 4

N-NSF 3

SCV

N-ASF 1

N-DSF 1

N-NPF 4

N-NSF 3

STV

N-ASF 1

N-DSF 1

N-NPF 4

N-NSF 3

TIS

N-ASF 1

N-DSF 1

N-NPF 4

N-NSF 3

N-ASF 1

N-DSF 1

N-NPF 4

N-NSF 3

N-ASF 1

N-DSF 1

N-NPF 4

N-NSF 3

Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions

ἀστρᾰπ-ή, ἡ,

= ἀστεροπή, στεροπή,

1. fiash of lightning, lightning, βροντὴ καὶ ἀ. Hdt. 3.86, cf. X. HG 7.1.31, etc.; βροντὴ δ' ἐρράγη δι' ἀστραπῆς S. Fr. 578, cf. Pl. Ti. 68a, Cra. 409c, Arist. Mete. 369b6; personified, as subject of painting, Plin. HN 35.96, Philostr. Im. 1.14: freq. in pl., lightnings, τὰς ἀ. τε καὶ κεραυνίους βολάς A. Th. 430; τᾶν πυρφόρων ἀστραπᾶν κράτη νέμων S. OT 201 (lyr.).

2. light of a lamp, A. Fr. 386, Luke 11:36.

3. metaph., ἀστραπήν τιν' ὀμμάτων flashing of the eyes, S. Fr. 474; βλέπων ἀστραπάς Ar. Ach. 566; ἐκτυφλοῦν τιν' ἀστραπὴ [εἰμί ] Antiph. 195.4, cf. Ach.Tat. 6.6.

Thayer's Expanded Definition

ἀστραπή, ἀστραπῆς, 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 schol. on Sophocles Oed. Col. 1047) 188 Ahrens, 372 Dindorf).

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

ἀστραπή , -ῆς , ἡ ,

[in LXX for H1300;]

lightning: Matthew 24:27; Matthew 28:3, Luke 10:18; Luke 17:24; pl., Revelation 4:5; Revelation 8:5; Revelation 11:19; Revelation 16:18; of a lamp, shining brightness, Luke 11:36.†

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.

Vocabulary of the Greek NT

We can only cite the magical P Lond 121.785 (iii/A.D.) (= I. p. 109). It is MGr.

List of Word Forms

αστραπαι αστραπαί άστραπαι ἀστραπαὶ αστραπάς αστραπη αστραπή ἀστραπὴ ἀστραπῇ αστραπην αστραπήν ἀστραπὴν αστραπής astrapai astrapaì astrape astrapē astrapḕ astrapêi astrapē̂i astrapen astrapēn astrapḕn