ΑΣΤΡΑΠΗΝ, αστραπην
ASTRAPĒN, astrapēn
Sounds Like: as-tra-PEN
Translations: lightning, a flash of lightning
From the root: ΑΣΤΡΑΠΗ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to lightning, a sudden and brief flash of light in the sky, often accompanied by thunder. It can also be used metaphorically to describe something that appears suddenly and brilliantly, like a flash. It is typically used to describe a natural phenomenon.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G796 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Psalms — 143:6
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΣΤΡΑΠΗ.
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.
- ΑΣΤΡΑ — lightning, a flash of lightning, flashes of lightning
- ΑΣΤΡΑΠ — lightning, a flash of lightning, a flash, brightness, splendor
- ΑΣΤΡΑΠΑΙ — lightnings, flashes of lightning, flashes
- ΑΣΤΡΑΠΑΣ — of lightning, of a flash of lightning, of a gleam
- ΑΣΤΡΑΠΕ — lightning, a flash of lightning, a bright shining
- ΑΣΤΡΑΠΗ — lightning, a flash of lightning
- ΑΣΤΡΑΠΗΣ — of lightning, of a flash of lightning
- ΑΣΤΡΑΠΩΝ — of lightnings, of flashes
- ΑΣΤΡΑΠ‾Η‾ — lightning, a flash, a gleam
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