ἀστρᾰπ-ή, ἡ,
= ἀστεροπή, στεροπή,
1. fiash of lightning, lightning, βροντὴ καὶ ἀ. Hdt. 3.86, cf. X. HG 7.1.31, etc.; βροντὴ δ’ ἐρράγη δι’ ἀστραπῆς S. Fr. 578, cf. Pl. Ti. 68a, Cra. 409c, Arist. Mete. 369b6; personified, as subject of painting, Plin. HN 35.96, Philostr. Im. 1.14: freq. in pl., lightnings, τὰς ἀ. τε καὶ κεραυνίους βολάς A. Th. 430; τᾶν πυρφόρων ἀστραπᾶν κράτη νέμων S. OT 201 (lyr.).
2. light of a lamp, A. Fr. 386, [Luk 11:36].
3. metaph., ἀστραπήν τιν’ ὀμμάτων flashing of the eyes, S. Fr. 474; βλέπων ἀστραπάς Ar. Ach. 566; ἐκτυφλοῦν τιν’ ἀστραπὴ [εἰμί ] Antiph. 195.4, cf. Ach.Tat. 6.6.
G796 — ἀστραπή
ἀστραπῆς, ἡ, lightning: [Luk 10:18]; [Luk 17:24]; [Mat 24:27]; [Mat 28:3]; plural, [Rev 4:5]; [Rev 8:5]; [Rev 11:19]; [Rev 16:18]; of the gleam of a lamp, [Luk 11:36] (so Aeschylus fragment (from schol. on Sophocles Oed. Col. 1047) 188 Ahrens, 372 Dindorf).
ἀστραπή , - ῆς , ἡ ,
[in LXX for H1300;]
lightning: [Mat 24:27]; [Mat 28:3], [Luk 10:18]; [Luk 17:24]; pl., [Rev 4:5]; [Rev 8:5]; [Rev 11:19]; [Rev 16:18]; of a lamp, shining brightness, [Luk 11:36]. †