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Lexicon :: Strong's G4127 - plēgē

Aa
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

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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 BoxLuk 10:30

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 10:30 - And Jesus, answering him, said, A certain man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and he got into the hands of thieves, who took his clothing and gave him cruel blows, and when they went away, he was half dead.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:48

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:48 - But he who, without knowledge, did things for which punishment is given, will get only a small number of blows. The man to whom much is given, will have to give much; if much is given into his care, of him more will be requested.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 16:23

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 16:23 - And when they had given them a great number of blows, they put them in prison, giving orders to the keeper of the prison to keep them safely:

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 16:33

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 16:33 - And that same hour of the night, he took them, and when he had given attention to their wounds, he and all his family had baptism straight away.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 6:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 6:5 - In blows, in prisons, in attacks, in hard work, in watchings, in going without food;

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 11:23

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 11:23 - Are they servants of Christ? (I am talking foolishly) I am more so; I have had more experience of hard work, of prisons, of blows more than measure, of death.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 9:18

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 9:18 - By these evils a third part of men was put to death, by the fire, and the smoke, and the burning smell which came out of their mouths.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 9:20

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 9:20 - And the rest of the people, who were not put to death by these evils, were not turned from the works of their hands, but went on giving worship to evil spirits, and images of gold and silver and brass and stone and wood which have no power of seeing or hearing or walking:

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 11:6

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 11:6 - These have the power to keep the heaven shut, so that there may be no rain in the days when they are prophets: and they have power over the waters to make them into blood, and to send every sort of disease on the earth as their pleasure is.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 13:3

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 13:3 - And I saw one of his heads as if it had been given a death-wound; and his death-wound was made well: and all the earth was wondering at the beast.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 13:12

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 13:12 - And he makes use of all the authority of the first beast before his eyes. And he makes the earth and those who are in it give worship to the first beast, whose death-wound was made well.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 13:14

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 13:14 - And those who are on the earth are turned from the true way by him through the signs which he was given power to do before the beast; giving orders to those who are on the earth to make an image to the beast, who was wounded by the sword, and came to life.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 15:1

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 15:1 - And I saw another sign in heaven, great and strange; seven angels having the seven last punishments, for in them the wrath of God is complete.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 15:6

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 15:6 - And the seven angels who had the seven punishments came out from the house of God, clothed with linen, clean and bright and with bands of gold about their breasts.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 15:8

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 15:8 - And the house of God was full of smoke from the glory of God, and from his power, and no one was able to go into the house of God, till the seven punishments of the seven angels were ended.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 16:9

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 16:9 - And men were burned with great heat: and they said evil things against the name of the God who has authority over these punishments; and they were not turned from their evil ways to give him glory.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 16:21

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 16:21 - And great drops of ice, every one about the weight of a talent, came down out of heaven on men: and men said evil things against God because of the punishment of the ice-drops; for it is very great.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 18:4

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 18:4 - And another voice from heaven came to my ears, saying, Come out of her, my people, so that you may have no part in her sins and in her punishments.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 18:8

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 18:8 - For this reason in one day will her troubles come, death and sorrow and need of food; and she will be completely burned with fire; for strong is the Lord God who is her judge.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 21:9

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 21:9 - And one of the seven angels who had the seven vessels in which were the seven last punishments, came and said to me, Come here, and see the bride, the Lamb's wife.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 22:18

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 22:18 - For I say to every man to whose ears have come the words of this prophet's book, If any man makes an addition to them, God will put on him the punishments which are in this book:
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