Definition
βροντή, -ῆς, ἡ,
[in LXX for רַעַם ;]
thunder: Mark 3:17, John 12:29, Revelation 4:5; 6:1; 8:5; 10:3, 4; 11:19; 14:2; 16:18; 19:6.
Hebrew words it translates
The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as βροντή:
Usage patterns
Occurrences
12 total
- Mark 3:17Βροντῆς · of ThunderJames son of Zebedee and his brother John (whom He named Boanerges, meaning “Sons of Thunder”),
- John 12:29Βροντὴν · thunderedThe crowd standing there heard it and said that it had thundered. Others said that an angel had spoken to Him.
- Revelation 4:5βρονταί · peals of thunderFrom the throne came flashes of lightning, rumblings, and peals of thunder. Before the throne burned seven torches of fire. These are the seven spirits of God.
- Revelation 6:1βροντῆς · like thunderThen I watched as the Lamb opened one of the seven seals, and I heard one of the four living creatures say in a voice like thunder, “Come!”
- Revelation 8:5βρονταὶ · peals of thunderThen the angel took the censer, filled it with fire from the altar, and hurled it to the earth; and there were peals of thunder, rumblings, flashes of lightning, and an earthquake.
- Revelation 10:3βρονταὶ · thundersThen he cried out in a loud voice like the roar of a lion. And when he cried out, the seven thunders sounded their voices.
- Revelation 10:4βρονταί · thunders; βρονταί · thundersWhen the seven thunders had spoken, I was about to put it in writing. But I heard a voice from heaven saying, “Seal up what the seven thunders have said, and do not write it down.”
- Revelation 11:19βρονταὶ · peals of thunderThen the temple of God in heaven was opened, and the ark of His covenant appeared in His temple. And there were flashes of lightning, rumblings, peals of thunder, an earthquake, and a great hailstorm.
- Revelation 14:2βροντῆς · of thunderAnd I heard a sound from heaven like the roar of many waters and the loud rumbling of thunder. And the sound I heard was like harpists strumming their harps.
- Revelation 16:18βρονταί · peals of thunderAnd there were flashes of lightning, rumblings, peals of thunder, and a great earthquake the likes of which had not occurred since men were upon the earth—so mighty was the great quake.
- Revelation 19:6βροντῶν · of thunderAnd I heard a sound like the roar of a great multitude, like the rushing of many waters, and like a mighty rumbling of thunder, crying out: “Hallelujah! For the Lord our God the Almighty reigns.