ῥῆγμα

rhēgmaNoun (Neuter)G4485

destruction

From: from G4486 (ῥήγνυμι);

Short Definition

something torn, i.e. a fragment (by implication and abstractly, a fall)

Full Lexicon Entry

1.cl. (and so in LXX), a fracture; then by meton., that which is torn.
2.In NT, ruin
LXX Usage: (קֶרַע), (11) A (בְּקִיעַ) *

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Neuter)

Morphology G:N-N

DescriptionGreek Noun, Neuter

Occurrences

1 time

Appears 1 time in the New Testament. Top books include:

Luke
1

Key Passages

  • Luke 6:49

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