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.

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