GreekG0797Verb

ἀστράπτω

astraptō

2Occurrences
G0797Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

to flash as lightning

probably from G792 (ἀστήρ);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
to lighten, flash forth.
LXX: for בָּרָק

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

G:V

Full Description

Greek Verb

Occurrences

ἀστράπτω appears 2 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Luke
2

Key Passages

Luke 17:24BSB

For just as the lightning flashes and lights up the sky from one end to the other, so will be the Son of Man in His day.

Luke 24:4BSB

While they were puzzling over this, suddenly two men in radiant apparel stood beside them.

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