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περιαστράπτω

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
περιαστράπτω
Greek transliteration: 
periastraptō
Simplified transliteration: 
periastrapto
Principal Parts: 
-, περιήστραψα, -, -, -
Numbers
Strong's number: 
4015
GK Number: 
4313
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
2
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
cv-4
Gloss: 
to flash around, shine around
Definition: 
to lighten around, shine like lightning around, Acts 9:3; 22:6*

Greek-English Concordance for περιαστράπτω

Acts 9:3 As he traveled along, approaching Damascus, suddenly a light from heaven shone all around (periēstrapsen | περιήστραψεν | aor act ind 3 sg) him;
Acts 22:6 As I journeyed and came near to Damascus, about noon suddenly out of heaven there flashed (periastrapsai | περιαστράψαι | aor act inf ) a brilliant light all around me.