ἀστήρ astēr · G0792
star
ἀστήρ, -έρος, ὁ ; [in LXX chiefly for כּוֹכָב ; ] ; a star: Mat.2:2, 7-10 :, Mrk.13:25, 1Co.15:41, Rev.6:13 8:10-12 9:1 12:1, 4; metaphorically, ὁ ἀ. ὁ πρωϊνός Rev.2:28 22:16; ἀ. πλαῆται, Ju 13; ἀ. ἑπτά, symbolizing the angels of the seven churches, Rev.1:16, 20 2:1 3:1 (cf. ἄστρον, and see DCG, ii, 674 f.; MM, see word).†; (AS)
Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)
Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt
ἀστήρ, ὁ, ; genitive έρος: dative plural ἀστράσι[]; ἄστρασι []:—star (see. ἄστρον), ἀστέρ᾽ ὀπωρινῷ[]; ἀ. Ἀρκτοῦρος the chief star in the constellation, [], etc.; shooting star or meteor, []; 2 flame, light, fire, []; 3 ἀστὴρ πέτρινος meteoric stone, []; II metaphorically of illustrious persons, etc., φανερώτατον ἀστέρ᾽ Ἀθήνας[]; III star-fish, []; IV name of a bird, perhaps goldfinch, []; V blue daisy, Aster Amellus, []; VI Samian clay used as sealing-wax, and in Medicine, []; VII architectural …
Where it's used 24 times
Matthew 2:2 · Matthew 2:7 · Matthew 2:9 · Matthew 2:10 · Matthew 24:29 · Mark 13:25 · 1 Corinthians 15:41 · Jude 1:13 · Revelation 1:16 · Revelation 1:20 · Revelation 2:1 · Revelation 2:28 · Revelation 3:1 · Revelation 6:13 · Revelation 8:10 · Revelation 8:11 · Revelation 8:12 · Revelation 9:1 · Revelation 12:1 · Revelation 12:4 · Revelation 22:16 … and 3 more
Source: TBESG G0792; TFLSJ G0792
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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