Quick Definition
στιγμή, ῆς, ἡ n.f. a point of time, an instant
Strong's Definition
feminine of 4742; a point of time, i.e. an instant
KJV Usage: moment
UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
στιγμή, -ῆς, ἡ, (στίζω ; see στίγμα, init.),a point: στιγμὴ χρόνου, a point (i. 6. « momen/) of time (Cie. pro Flacco c. 25; pro Sest. 24; Caes. Ὁ. c. 2,14; al.), Lk. iv. δ. (Antonin. 2,17; Plut. puer. educ. 17; Is. xxix. 5; 2 Mace. ix. 11.)
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
στιγμή stigmē 1x
pr. a point; met. a point of time, moment, instant, Lk. 4:5*
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
στιγμή, -ῆς, ἡ
(< στίζω, to prick), [in LXX: Is 29:5 (פֶּתַע), II Mac 9:11 * ;]
a prick, a point; metaph., σ. χρόνου, a moment: Lk 4:5.†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
στιγμή, lit. a ‘‘prick”’ or “* point,” is used metaph. of time in Lk 45, Isai 29°: cf. Plut. 2. 13 D στιγμὴ χρόνου ὁ βίος, M. Anton. ii, 17, and the prepositional phrase ἐν στιγμῇ in Vett. Val. ἘΡ- 131", 220".
Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon
στιγμή (stigmē) — instant. στιγ-μή, ἡ, spot on a bird's plumage, Alex.Mynd. cited in [Refs 2nd c.AD+]; brand-mark, [Refs 1st c.BC+]
2. mathematical point, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; ὅσον σ. αἱματίνη 'a speck of blood', [Refs 4th c.BC+]
3. metaphorically of anything very small, jot, tittle, εἴ γ᾽ εἶχε στιγμὴν ἢ σκιὰν τούτων [Refs 4th c.BC+]; of time, [LXX+4th c.BC+]; ἐν σ. χρόνου in a moment, [NT+1st c.AD+]; ἐν σ. without χρόνου, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]; στιγμῇ καιρο,= puncto temporis, [Refs]
II. Grammars, ς. or τελεία σ. full stop, period, μέση σ. colon, [Refs 2nd c.BC+] see at {Νικάνω; σ. πᾶσα σημεῖον αὐτοτελείας} [Refs 2nd c.AD+]
