Strong's Lexicon
G4015
G4015 — περιαστράπτω
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G4015 |
|---|---|
| Word: | περιαστράπτω |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Etymology: | from G4012 and G797 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 2 |
| Transliteration: | periastrapto |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | per-ee-as-trap'-to |
| Meaning: | 1. to flash all around, i.e. envelop in light |
| KJV Renderings: | shine round (about) |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
περιαστράπτω: 1 aorist περιηστραψα (Relz L περιεστραψα (see Buttmann, 34f (30) and Tdf.s note)), to flash around, shine about, (περί, III. 1): τινα, Act 9:3; περί τινα, Act 22:6. ((4Ma 4:10); ecclesiastical and Byzantine writings.)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
περιαστράπτω (shine round (about))
Acts 9:3
- KJV: And as he journeyed he came near Damascus and suddenly there shined round about him a light from heaven
- GK: εν δε τω πορεύεσθαι εγένετο αυτόν εγγίζειν τη Δαμασκώ και εξαίφνης περιήστραψεν αυτόν φως από του ουρανού
Acts 22:6
- KJV: And it came to pass, that as I made my journey and was come nigh unto Damascus about noon suddenly there shone from heaven a great light round about me
- GK: εγένετο δε μοι πορευομένω και εγγίζοντι τη Δαμασκώ περί μεσημβρίαν εξαίφνης εκ του ουρανού περιαστράψαι φως ικανόν περί εμέ