STRONGS NUMBER G796


Word Summary
astrapē: lightning, brightness
Original Word: ἀστραπή
Transliteration: astrapē
Phonetic Spelling: (as-trap-ay')
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: lightning, brightness
Meaning: lightning, brightness
Strong's Concordance
lightning, bright shining.

From astrapto; lightning; by analogy, glare -- lightning, bright shining.

see GREEK astrapto

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 796: ἀστραπή

ἀστραπή, ἀστραπῆς, , lightning: Luke 10:18; Luke 17:24; Matthew 24:27; Matthew 28:3; plural, Revelation 4:5; Revelation 8:5; Revelation 11:19; Revelation 16:18; of the gleam of a lamp, Luke 11:36 (so Aeschylus fragment (from schol. on Sophocles Oed. Col. 1047) 188 Ahrens, 372 Dindorf).