ἈΠΗΣΤΡΑΠΤΕΝ, ἀπηστραπτεν
APĒSTRAPTEN, apēstrapten
Sounds Like: ah-pees-TRAHP-ten
Translations: was shining forth, was gleaming, was flashing
From the root: ἈΠΟΣΤΡΑΠΤΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word describes something that was shining brightly or flashing forth, often with a radiant or dazzling light. It is used to indicate a continuous or repeated action in the past, emphasizing the ongoing nature of the light being emitted. It is a compound word formed from the prefix ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb στράπτω (strapto), meaning 'to flash' or 'to lighten'.
Inflection: Imperfect, Active, Indicative, 3rd Person Singular
Strong’s number: G0654 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 3 — 8:217
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