Strong's Lexicon

G1028

G1028 — βροχή

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekbrochenounOccurrences: 2

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G1028
Word:βροχή
Part of Speech:noun
Etymology:from G1026
Language:Greek
Occurrences:2
Transliteration:broche
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:brokh-ay'
Meaning:1. rain
KJV Renderings:rain

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

βροχή, βροχης, (βρέχω, which see), a later Greek word (cf. Lob. ad Phryn., p. 291), a besprinkling, watering, rain: used of a heavy shower or violent rainstorm, Mat 7:25; Mat 7:27; Psalm 67:10 (); Psa 104:32 (, for âÆÌùÆÑí.

Other Resources

Dictionary of New Testament Theology
Colin Brown

Englishman's Greek Concordance

βροχή (rain)

Matthew 7:25

KJV: And the rain descended and the floods came and the winds blew and beat upon that house and it fell not for it was founded upon a rock
GK: και κατέβη η βροχή και ήλθον οι ποταμοί και έπνευσαν οι άνεμοι και προσέπεσον τη οικία εκείνη και ουκ έπεσε τεθεμελίωτο γαρ επί την πέτραν

Matthew 7:27

KJV: And the rain descended and the floods came and the winds blew and beat upon that house and it fell and great was the fall of it
GK: και κατέβη η βροχή και ήλθον οι ποταμοί και έπνευσαν οι άνεμοι και προσέκοψαν τη οικία εκείνη και έπεσε και ην η πτώσις αυτής μεγάλη
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