Periastraptō περιαστράπτω
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| περιαστράπτω | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | periastraptō |
| Strong's number | G4015 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to shine |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
Periastraptō (Greek περιαστράπτω, Strong's G4015) is a Greek verb meaning “to shine”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
περι-αστράπτω
[in LXX: 4Ma.4:10 * ;]
to flash around: with accusative, Act.9:3; before περί Act.22:6 (Eccl, and Byzant.).†
(AS)
[in LXX: 4Ma.4:10 * ;]
to flash around: with accusative, Act.9:3; before περί Act.22:6 (Eccl, and Byzant.).†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | about (1), shone (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | flashed around (1), flashed (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Periastraptō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Acts
- Acts 9:3And as he journeyed, he came near Damascus: and suddenly there shined round about him a light from heaven:As Saul drew near to Damascus on his journey, suddenly a light from heaven flashed around him.
- Acts 22:6And 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.About noon as I was approaching Damascus, suddenly a bright light from heaven flashed around me.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).