ἈΣΤΡΑΠΤΟΥΣΑ, ἀστραπτουσα
ASTRAPTOUSA, astraptousa
Sounds Like: as-TRAP-too-sah
Translations: flashing, shining, gleaming, dazzling
From the root: ἈΣΤΡΑΠΤΩ
Part of Speech: Verb, Adjective
Explanation: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'flashing' or 'shining'. It describes something that emits light suddenly and brightly, like lightning. It can be used to describe a person or object that is radiant or brilliant.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine, Present Active Participle
Strong’s number: G0798 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Luke — 17:24
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἈΣΤΡΑΠΤΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἈΣΤΡΑΠΤΟΝΤΑΣ — flashing, gleaming, glittering, shining
- ἈΣΤΡΑΠΤΟΥΣΗ — flashing, gleaming, dazzling, shining
- ἈΣΤΡΑΨΟΝ — flash, lighten, shine forth
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