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ἄστρον astron · G0798

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ἄστρον, -ου, τό ; [in LXX chiefly for כּוֹכָב ; ] ; (a) mostly in pl. (as in cl.), the stars: Luk.21:25, Act.27:20, Heb.11:12; (b) in sing. (Xen., al.), only of some noted star; the symbol or image of a star, Act.7:43 (cf. ἀστήρ, and see MM, see word).†; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

ἄστρον, τό, ; mostly in plural, the stars, []; τοῦ κατ᾽ ἄστρα Ζηνός, ={τοῦ ἐν οὐρανῷ}, []; ἄστρων εὐφρόνη, ={εὐφρ. ἀστερόεσσα}, [] probable reading in []; περὶ τὸ ἄ. in the dog-days, []; poetry of the sun, []: seldom of any common star, []; of the fixed stars, []; ἄστρα πλανητά, opposed to ἀπλανῆ, []; opposed to ἐνδεδεμένα, []; opposed to ἀστέρες, []; ἐπὶ τοῖς ἄστροις at the times of the stars' rising or setting, []; ἄστροις σημαίνεσθαι, τεκμαίρεσθαι, guide oneself by the stars, []; ἄστροις τὸ …

Where it's used 4 times

Luke 21:25 · Acts 7:43 · Acts 27:20 · Hebrews 11:12

Source: TBESG G0798; TFLSJ G0798

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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