Strong G1028βροχή
rain
- Transliteration
- brochē
- Pronunciation
- brokh-ay'
- Morphology
- Greek Noun (Feminine)
Definition
From G1026; rain: - rain.
Detailed definition
βροχή, -ῆς, ἡ
(βρέχω), [in LXX: Psa.67 (68):9, 104 (105):32 (גֶּשֶׁם)*;]
1. = βροχετός, a wetting (in π., of irrigation in Egypt; Deiss., LAE, 77).
2. As in MGr. (Kennedy, Sources, 153), = ὑετός, rain: Mat.7:25, 27.
† (AS)
(βρέχω), [in LXX: Psa.67 (68):9, 104 (105):32 (גֶּשֶׁם)*;]
1. = βροχετός, a wetting (in π., of irrigation in Egypt; Deiss., LAE, 77).
2. As in MGr. (Kennedy, Sources, 153), = ὑετός, rain: Mat.7:25, 27.
† (AS)
In the Bible
Strong G1028 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- rain2
First verses
- Matthew 7:25And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house; and it fell not: for it was founded upon a rock.
- Matthew 7:27And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house; and it fell: and great was the fall of it.
Occurrences by book
Related words
Word family
Detailed Greek dictionary
βροχή, ἡ,
(βρέχω) rain, [NT+1st c.AD+ (3rd c.AD: Democritus Epigrammaticus 14.8, LXX.Psa.67(68).10, NT.Matt.7.25, 1st c.AD: Philo Judaeus 1.48, “Geoponica” 2.39.7.)]
II moistening, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Dioscorides (Dioscurides) Medicus 1.49, 3rd-4th c.AD: Philagrius Medicus cited in 4th c.AD: Oribasius Medicus 5.32.1, Mnesith.[prev. work] 8.35.11)]; steeping, in brewing, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (“PTeb.” 401.27 (1st c.AD).)]
III inundation of the Nile, in plural, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (“POxy.” 280.5 (1st c.AD), 4th c.AD: Hephaestio Astrologus 1.23.)]
III.2 irrigation, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Historia Plantarum” 9.6.3, “PPetr.” 3p.119 (3rd c.BC).)]
(βρέχω) rain, [NT+1st c.AD+ (3rd c.AD: Democritus Epigrammaticus 14.8, LXX.Psa.67(68).10, NT.Matt.7.25, 1st c.AD: Philo Judaeus 1.48, “Geoponica” 2.39.7.)]
II moistening, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Dioscorides (Dioscurides) Medicus 1.49, 3rd-4th c.AD: Philagrius Medicus cited in 4th c.AD: Oribasius Medicus 5.32.1, Mnesith.[prev. work] 8.35.11)]; steeping, in brewing, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (“PTeb.” 401.27 (1st c.AD).)]
III inundation of the Nile, in plural, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (“POxy.” 280.5 (1st c.AD), 4th c.AD: Hephaestio Astrologus 1.23.)]
III.2 irrigation, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Historia Plantarum” 9.6.3, “PPetr.” 3p.119 (3rd c.BC).)]