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GreekG4141Verb

πλήσσω

plēssō

1Occurrences
G4141Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

to pound, i.e. (figuratively) to inflict with (calamity)

apparently another form of G4111 (πλάσσω) (through the idea of flattening out);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
to strike, smite: pass.
LXX: chiefly for נָכָה hi., ho.

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

G:V

Full Description

Greek Verb

Occurrences

πλήσσω appears 1 time in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Revelation
1

Key Passages

Revelation 8:12BSB

Then the fourth angel sounded his trumpet, and a third of the sun and moon and stars were struck. A third of the stars were darkened, a third of the day was without light, and a third of the night as well.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.