2001 Translation

PLĒGĒ, plēgē

Sounds Like: play-GAY

Translations: blow, stroke, wound, plague, a plague

From the root: ΠΛΗΓΗ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to a physical blow or stroke, often implying a forceful impact. It can also denote the resulting wound or injury from such a blow. In a broader sense, it can refer to a calamity or disaster, particularly a divinely sent affliction or plague.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Strong’s number: G4127 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Barnabus

• Letter of Barnabas — 7:2

Clement of Rome

• Clement’s First Letter — 16:3, 16:4

Codex Sinaiticus

• Numbers — 25:8, 25:9
• Wisdom — 5:11
• Sirach — 21:3, 25:23, 27:25, 28:17
• Isaiah — 1:6, 14:6, 19:22, 30:31, 53:3, 53:4
• Jeremiah — 10:18, 10:19, 14:17, 15:18, 37:12
• Nahum — 3:19
• Revelation — 11:6, 13:3, 13:12, 16:21
• Epistle of Barnabas — 7:2

Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews

• Book 2 — 14:311
• Book 8 — 4:115
• Book 12 — 10:413
• Book 15 — 5:159
• Book 18 — 3:72
• Book 19 — 1:106

Josephus' The Jewish War

• Book Two — 13:12, 19:28
• Book Four — 7:49
• Book Five — 13:24

Justin Martyr

• First Apology of Justin Martyr — 50:1
• Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 13:4

Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint

• Exodus — 12:13
• Numbers — 14:37, 25:8, 25:9, 31:16
• Joshua — 22:17
• 1 Samuel — 4:8, 4:10, 4:17, 14:14, 14:30
• 1 Chronicles — 21:22
• Judith — 15:5
• 1 Maccabees — 5:34
• 2 Maccabees — 9:5, 14:43
• Wisdom — 5:11
• Sirach — 21:3, 25:23, 27:25, 28:17
• Isaiah — 1:6, 14:6, 19:22, 30:31, 53:3, 53:4
• Jeremiah — 10:18, 10:19, 14:17, 15:18, 37:12
• Micah — 1:9
• Nahum — 3:19

Tischendorf's Greek New Testament

• Revelation — 11:6, 13:3, 13:12, 16:21

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΛΗΓΗ.

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.

• ΠΛΗΓ — blow, stroke, wound, plague, a plague, a wound
• ΠΛΗΓΑΙ — blows, stripes, wounds, plagues, a blow, a stripe, a wound, a plague
• ΠΛΗΓΑΙΣ — blows, strokes, wounds, plagues, disasters
• ΠΛΗΓΑΣ — blows, plagues, stripes, wounds, a blow, a plague, a stripe, a wound
• ΠΛΗΓΗΔ' — by a blow, with a stroke, by striking
• ΠΛΗΓΗΝ — blow, stroke, wound, plague, a blow, a stroke, a wound, a plague
• ΠΛΗΓΗΣ — of a blow, of a stroke, of a wound, of a plague, of a stripe
• ΠΛΗΓΗΤΑΙ — be struck, be smitten, be wounded, be afflicted, be beaten
• ΠΛΗΓΗΤΗΝ — blow, stroke, wound, plague, a blow, a stroke, a wound, a plague
• ΠΛΗΓΩΝ — of blows, of wounds, of stripes, of plagues, of a stroke
• ΠΛΗΓ‾Η‾ — a blow, a stroke, a wound, a plague, a calamity
• ΤΑΙΣΠΛΗΓΑΙΣ — (to) the blows, (to) the plagues, (to) the wounds, (to) the stripes
• ΤΑΣΠΛΗΓΑΣ — the blows, the strokes, the wounds, the plagues

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