διοπετής

diopetēsfallen from heavenHow to read Greek
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Definition

διοπετής (written also διϊπ-), -ές

(δῖος, πίπτω, see Page on Ac, l.with; DB, i, 605, n., ext., 112a; Field, Notes, 130 f.),

fallen from heaven (R, mg.): τὸ δ. (sc. ἄγαλμα, statue, image), Acts 19:35.

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

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  1. Acts 19:35διοπετοῦς · which fell from heaven
    Finally the city clerk quieted the crowd and declared, “Men of Ephesus, doesn’t everyone know that the city of Ephesus is guardian of the temple of the great Artemis and of her image, which fell from heaven?