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Lexicon :: Strong's G796 - astrapē

Aa
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 16 times in 16 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 19:16

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 19:16 - And it came to pass on the third day, when it was morning, that there were thunders and lightnings, and a thick cloud upon the mount, and the voice of a trumpet exceeding loud; and all the people that were in the camp trembled.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:41

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:41 -
If I whet my glittering sword,
And my hand take hold on judgment;
I will render vengeance to mine adversaries,
And will recompense them that hate me.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:15

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:15 -
And he sent out arrows, and scattered them;
Lightning, and discomfited them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 20:25

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 20:25 -
He draweth it forth, and it cometh out of his body;
Yea, the glittering point cometh out of his gall:
Terrors are upon him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:14 -
And he sent out his arrows, and scattered them;
Yea, lightnings manifold, and discomfited them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:18 -
The voice of thy thunder was in the whirlwind;
The lightnings lightened the world:
The earth trembled and shook.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 97:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 97:4 -
His lightnings lightened the world:
The earth saw, and trembled.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 135:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 135:7 -
Who causeth the vapors to ascend from the ends of the earth;
Who maketh lightnings for the rain;
Who bringeth forth the wind out of his treasuries;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 144:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 144:6 -
Cast forth lightning, and scatter them;
Send out thine arrows, and discomfit them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:13 - When he uttereth his voice, there is a tumult of waters in the heavens, and he causeth the vapors to ascend from the ends of the earth; he maketh lightnings for the rain, and bringeth forth the wind out of his treasuries.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:16 - When he uttereth his voice, there is a tumult of waters in the heavens, and he causeth the vapors to ascend from the ends of the earth; he maketh lightnings for the rain, and bringeth forth the wind out of his treasuries.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 1:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 1:13 - As for the likeness of the living creatures, their appearance was like burning coals of fire, like the appearance of torches: the fire went up and down among the living creatures; and the fire was bright, and out of the fire went forth lightning.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 10:6

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 10:6 - his body also was like the beryl, and his face as the appearance of lightning, and his eyes as flaming torches, and his arms and his feet like unto burnished brass, and the voice of his words like the voice of a multitude.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNah 2:4

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 2:4 - The chariots rage in the streets; they rush to and fro in the broad ways: the appearance of them is like torches; they run like the lightnings.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHab 3:11

Unchecked Copy BoxHab 3:11 -
The sun and moon stood still in their habitation,
At the light of thine arrows as they went,
At the shining of thy glittering spear.

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 9:14

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 9:14 - And Jehovah shall be seen over them; and his arrow shall go forth as the lightning; and the Lord Jehovah will blow the trumpet, and will go with whirlwinds of the south.
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