G4015: περιαστράπτω (periastráptō)

G4015 περιαστράπτω (periastráptō)

Greek

Quick Definition

περιαστράπτω v. I flash around like lightning

Strong's Definition

from 4012 and 797; to flash all around, i.e. envelop in light

KJV Usage: shine round (about)

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

περιαστράπτω (G4015)

verb | ἀστράπτω

14.45 · Physical Events and States · Light

to shine brightly around, to flash around to shine very brightly on an area surrounding an object See the discussion in 14.44.

ACT 9:3 · ACT 22:6

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

περι-αστράπτω: 1 aor. περιήστραψα [Re L περιέστρ. (see B. 34 sq. (30) and Tdf.’s note)], to flash around, shine about, (epi, III. 1]: τινά, Acts ix. 3; περί τινα, Acts xxii. 6. ({4 Mace. iv. 10]; 666]. and Byzant. writ.)

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

περιαστράπτω periastraptō 2x

to lighten around, shine like lightning around, Acts 9:3; 22:6*

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

**† περι-αστράπτω,

[in LXX: IV Mac 4:10*;]

to flash around: c. acc., Ac 9:3; seq. περί Ac 22:6 (Eccl. and Byzant.).†

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

περιαστράπτω (periastraptō) — to shine. περιαστράπτω, flash around, φῶς π. τινά [NT+4th c.AD+]

2. dazzle, ὁ ἀνὴρ περιαστράπτεται ὑπὸ κάλλους is dazzled with beauty, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]