GreekG4493Noun (Feminine)
ῥιπή
rhipē
“twinkling”
1Occurrences
G4493Strong's #
Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
a jerk (of the eye, i.e. (by analogy) an instant)
from G4496 (ῥίπτω);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
poët. in cl., any rapid movement such as the throw or flight of a javelin, the rush of wind or flame, the flapping of wings, the twinkling of lights; ῥ. ὀφθαλμοῦ, the twinkling of an eye: (L, mg., ῥοπή, which see).
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Noun (Feminine)
Morphology Code
G:N-F
Full Description
Greek Noun, Feminine
Occurrences
ῥιπή appears 1 time in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
1 Corinthians
1
Key Passages
1 Corinthians 15:52BSB
in an instant, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trumpet. For the trumpet will sound, the dead will be raised imperishable, and we will be changed.
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