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Koine Greek wordlink #160158

SR GNT Rev 8:5 ἀστραπαὶ (astrapai) ‘and sounds and lightnings and an earthquake’ Strongs=7960 Lemma=astrapē
Word role=noun case=nominative gender=feminine number=plural

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Other uses (3) of identical word form ἀστραπαὶ (N-NFP) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ἀστραπαὶ’ (N-NFP) is always and only glossed as ‘lightnings’.

Rev 4:5 ‘the throne are going_out lightnings and voices and’ SR GNT Rev 4:5 word 6

Rev 11:19 ‘of him and there became lightnings and voices and’ SR GNT Rev 11:19 word 30

Rev 16:18 ‘and became lightnings and voices and’ SR GNT Rev 16:18 word 5

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘astrapē’ have 3 different glosses: ‘with shining’, ‘lightning’, ‘lightnings’.

Key: N=noun NFP=nominative,feminine,plural