περιαστράπτω
periastráptō · G4015 · Greek · 2 occurrences
Meanings
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to shine brightly around, to flash around
To shine very brightly on an area surrounding an object
How it’s used In 5 roles
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
Who or what does itSubject
2 occurrences in 1 groups
- φῶςlight 2
What it acts on, or what is saidObject
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- αὐτόςhe, she, it, same 1
With prepositionsPrepositional phrases
2 occurrences in 2 groups
- ἐκfrom+ οὐρανόςheaven, sky 2
- περίconcerning, about, for+ ἐγώI, we 1
With adverbsAdverbs
2 occurrences in 1 groups
- ἐξαίφνηςsuddenly 2
What it doesIt is the subject
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- γίνομαιto become, to happen, to be 1
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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Near synonyms 1 word
- περιλάμπω perilámpō · G4034 · to shine around
- Both verbs describe light shining or flashing around a person or place. περιαστράπτω denotes a sudden flash of light encompassing someone, while περιλάμπω denotes light shining brightly all around; the two share the περι- ('around') element and describe the same basic phenomenon of encircling radiance.
Semantic domains 1 entry
- To shine brightly around, to flash around14.45
- περιαστράπτω describes a sudden brilliant light surrounding someone. Luke's account of Paul's conversion twice uses it: “a light from heaven flashed around him” (Acts 9:3), and, in Paul's own retelling, “a very bright light suddenly flashed from heaven all around me” (Acts 22:6).
Word family 4 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon : 1 aorist περιηστραψα (Relz L περιεστραψα (see Buttmann, 34f (30) and Tdf.s note)), to…
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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