Strong's Lexicon
G5464
G5464 — χάλαζα
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G5464 |
|---|---|
| Word: | χάλαζα |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Etymology: | probably from G5465 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 4 |
| Transliteration: | chalaza |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | khal'-ad-zah |
| Meaning: | 1. hail |
| KJV Renderings: | hail |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
χάλαζα, χαλάζης, ἡ (χαλάω, which see (so Etym. Magn. 805, 1; but Curtius (sec. 181) says certainly has nothing to do with it)), from Homer down, the Sept. for áÈÌøÈã, hail: Rev 8:7; Rev 11:19; Rev 16:21.
Other Resources
Englishman's Greek Concordance
χάλαζα (hail)
Revelation 8:7
- KJV: The first angel sounded and there followed hail and fire mingled with blood and they were cast upon the earth and the third part of trees was burnt up and all green grass was burnt up
- GK: και ο πρώτος εσάλπισε και εγένετο χάλαζα και πυρ μεμιγμένα εν αιματι και εβλήθη εις την γην και το τρίτον της γης κατεκάη και πας χόρτος χλωρός κατεκάη
Revelation 11:19
- KJV: And the temple of God was opened in heaven and there was seen in his temple the ark of his testament and there were lightnings and voices and thunderings and an earthquake and great hail
- GK: και ηνοίγη ο ναός του θεού εν τω ουρανώ και ώφθη η κιβωτός της διαθήκης του κυρίου εν τω ναώ αυτού και εγένοντο αστραπαί και φωναί και βρονταί και χάλαζα μεγάλη
Revelation 16:21
- KJV: And there fell upon men a great hail out of heaven about the weight of a talent and men blasphemed God because of the plague of the hail for the plague thereof was exceeding great
- GK: και χάλαζα μεγάλη ως ταλαντιαία καταβαίνει εκ του ουρανού επί τους ανθρώπους και εβλασφήμησαν οι άνθρωποι τον θεόν εκ της πληγής της χαλάζης ότι μεγάλη εστίν η πληγή αυτής σφοδρα