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Strong's #796: astrape (pronounced as-trap-ay')

from 797; lightning; by analogy, glare:--lightning, bright shining.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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astrapē

1) lightning

1a) of the gleam of a lamp

Part of Speech: noun feminine

Relation: from G797

Citing in TDNT: 1:505, 86




Usage:

This word is used 9 times:

Matthew 24:27: "For as the lightning cometh out of the east, and"
Matthew 28:3: "countenance was like lightning, and his raiment white"
Luke 10:18: "I beheld Satan as lightning fall from heaven."
Luke 11:36: "full of light, as when the bright shining of a candle doth give thee light."
Luke 17:24: "For as the lightning, that lighteneth out of the one part under"
Revelation 4:5: "of the throne proceeded lightnings and thunderings and voices:"
Revelation 8:5: "and thunderings, and lightnings, and an earthquake."
Revelation 11:19: "testament: and there were lightnings, and voices, and thunderings,"
Revelation 16:18: "and thunders, and lightnings; and there was a great earthquake,"









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