Strong G4485ῥῆγμα
destruction
- Transliteration
- rhēgma
- Pronunciation
- hrayg'-mah
- Morphology
- Greek Noun Neuter
Definition
From G4486; something torn that is a fragment (by implication and abstraction a fall): - ruin.
Detailed definition
ῥῆγμα, -τος, τό
(ῥήγνυμι), [in LXX: 3Ki.11:30-31 12:24, 4Ki.2:12 (קֶרַע), Amo.6:12 (11) A (בְּקִיעַ) *;]
1. cl. (and so in LXX), a fracture; then by meton., that which is torn.
2. In NT, ruin: Luk.6:49.†
(AS)
(ῥήγνυμι), [in LXX: 3Ki.11:30-31 12:24, 4Ki.2:12 (קֶרַע), Amo.6:12 (11) A (בְּקִיעַ) *;]
1. cl. (and so in LXX), a fracture; then by meton., that which is torn.
2. In NT, ruin: Luk.6:49.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G4485 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- ruin1
First verses
- Luke 6:49But he that heareth, and doeth not, is like a man that without a foundation built an house upon the earth; against which the stream did beat vehemently, and immediately it fell; and the ruin of that house was great.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
ῥῆγ-μα, ατος, τό,
(ῥήγνυμι) breakage, fracture, joined with σπάσμα, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “Aër.” 4,compare 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.198, 1st c.AD: Dioscorides (Dioscurides) Medicus 3.74)]; with στρέμμα (a strain), [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 2.21, 11.14.)]
2 laceration, rupture, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 10.160, 18(2).882, compare 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 635a4.)]
3 rent, tear, in clothes, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Archippus Comicus 38.)]
4 cleft, chasm, ῥ. τῆς γῆς [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 628b29)]; chink, ἐν τοίχοις [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 13.6.8)]; breach in a dyke, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (“PLond.” 1.131r. 45, 60 (1st c.AD).)]
II lesion or rupture of tissue, ὅταν ὑπὸ βίης διαστέωσιν αἱ σάρκες ἀπ᾽ ἀλλήλων [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ φυσῶν” 11, compare 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 1.238, 10.232; especially oflung, 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ τόπων τῶν κατὰ ἄνθρωπον” 14, “Morb.” 1.20)]:hence ῥηγμᾰτίας, ου, ὁ, one who has such a rupture, [Refs 1st c.AD+ ([prev. author] “Aër.” 4, 1st c.AD: Dioscorides (Dioscurides) Medicus 3.146, 4.10; τοὺς ἐκ βηχὸς ῥηγματίας “Hippiatrica” 22)]; but ῥηγματίας πλεύμονος perhaps = pleurisy, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ νούσων” 2.53)]; ῥηγμᾰτώδης, ες, [Refs ([prev. author] “Epid.” 7.26.)]
(ῥήγνυμι) breakage, fracture, joined with σπάσμα, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “Aër.” 4,compare 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.198, 1st c.AD: Dioscorides (Dioscurides) Medicus 3.74)]; with στρέμμα (a strain), [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 2.21, 11.14.)]
2 laceration, rupture, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 10.160, 18(2).882, compare 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 635a4.)]
3 rent, tear, in clothes, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Archippus Comicus 38.)]
4 cleft, chasm, ῥ. τῆς γῆς [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 628b29)]; chink, ἐν τοίχοις [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 13.6.8)]; breach in a dyke, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (“PLond.” 1.131r. 45, 60 (1st c.AD).)]
II lesion or rupture of tissue, ὅταν ὑπὸ βίης διαστέωσιν αἱ σάρκες ἀπ᾽ ἀλλήλων [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ φυσῶν” 11, compare 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 1.238, 10.232; especially oflung, 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ τόπων τῶν κατὰ ἄνθρωπον” 14, “Morb.” 1.20)]:hence ῥηγμᾰτίας, ου, ὁ, one who has such a rupture, [Refs 1st c.AD+ ([prev. author] “Aër.” 4, 1st c.AD: Dioscorides (Dioscurides) Medicus 3.146, 4.10; τοὺς ἐκ βηχὸς ῥηγματίας “Hippiatrica” 22)]; but ῥηγματίας πλεύμονος perhaps = pleurisy, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ νούσων” 2.53)]; ῥηγμᾰτώδης, ες, [Refs ([prev. author] “Epid.” 7.26.)]