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χάλαζα

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
χάλαζα, ης, ἡ
Greek transliteration: 
chalaza
Simplified transliteration: 
chalaza
Numbers
Strong's number: 
5464
GK Number: 
5898
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
4
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-1c
Gloss: 
hail, hailstorm, hailstone
Definition: 
hail,

, Rev. 8:7; 11:19; 16:21 (2x)*

Greek-English Concordance for χάλαζα

Revelation 8:7 The first angel blew his trumpet, and there followed hail (chalaza | χάλαζα | nom sg fem) and fire, mixed with blood, and it was thrown down on the earth, and a third of the earth was burned up, and a third of the trees were burned up, and all the green grass was burned up.
Revelation 11:19 Then the temple of God, which is in heaven, was opened, and the ark of his covenant was seen within his temple; and there were flashes of lightning, rumblings, peals of thunder, an earthquake, and heavy hail (chalaza | χάλαζα | nom sg fem).
Revelation 16:21 And enormous hailstones (chalaza | χάλαζα | nom sg fem), about one hundred pounds each, fell from heaven and people blasphemed God for the plague of hail (chalazēs | χαλάζης | gen sg fem), because the plague was so devastating.