797. astraptó
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astraptó: To flash, to gleam, to shine like lightning

Original Word: ἀστράπτω
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: astraptó
Pronunciation: as-trap'-to
Phonetic Spelling: (as-trap'-to)
KJV: lighten, shine
NASB: dazzling, flashes
Word Origin: [probably from G792 (ἀστήρ - stars)]

1. to flash as lightning

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
flash, shine.

Probably from aster; to flash as lightning -- lighten, shine.

see GREEK aster

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
of uncertain origin
Definition
to lighten, flash forth
NASB Translation
dazzling (1), flashes (1).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 797: ἀστράπτω

ἀστράπτω; (later form στράπτω, see ἀσπάζομαι at the beginning (probably allied with ἀστήρ which see)); to lighten (Homer, Iliad 9, 237; 17, 595, and often in Attic): Luke 17:24. of dazzling objects: ἐσθής (R G ἐσθησεις), Luke 24:4 (and very often in Greek writings from Sophocles Oed. Col. 1067; Euripides, Phoen. 111, down). (Compare: ἐξαστράπτω, περιαστράπτω.)

Forms and Transliterations
αστραπτουσα αστράπτουσα ἀστράπτουσα αστραπτούσαις αστραπτουση ἀστραπτούσῃ άστραψον αστρολόγοι ήστραψεν astraptousa astráptousa astraptouse astraptousē astraptoúsei astraptoúsēi
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Englishman's Concordance
Luke 17:24 V-PPA-NFS
GRK: ἡ ἀστραπὴ ἀστράπτουσα ἐκ τῆς
NAS: the lightning, when it flashes out of one part of the sky,
KJV: the lightning, that lighteneth out of
INT: the lightning flashes from the [one end]

Luke 24:4 V-ASA-3S
GRK: ἐν ἐσθῆτι ἀστραπτούσῃ
NAS: suddenly stood near them in dazzling clothing;
KJV: them in shining garments:
INT: in garments dazzling

Strong's Greek 797
2 Occurrences


ἀστράπτουσα — 1 Occ.
ἀστραπτούσῃ — 1 Occ.

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