ΚΕΡΑΥΝΟΣ, κεραυνος
KERAUNOS, keraunos
Sounds Like: keh-RAH-oo-nos
Translations: lightning, a thunderbolt
From the root: ΚΕΡΑΥΝΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to lightning, specifically a flash of lightning, or a thunderbolt. It is often used to describe a sudden, powerful, and destructive force, similar to how lightning strikes. It can also metaphorically represent divine judgment or a sudden, overwhelming event.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G2757 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΕΡΑΥΝΟΣ.
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.
- ΚΕΡΑΥΝΟΙ — thunderbolts, lightnings, a thunderbolt, a lightning
- ΚΕΡΑΥΝΟΙΣ — to thunderbolt, to lightning, to thunder
- ΚΕΡΑΥΝΟΥΣ — thunderbolts, lightnings, flashes of lightning
- ΚΕΡΑΥΝΩΝ — of thunderbolts, of lightnings, of thunder, of lightning
- ΚΕΡΑΥΝΩΣΙ — they thunder, they strike with lightning, they blast
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