ἐξαίφνηςexaíphnēs
suddenly Mark 13:36, Luke 2:13, Luke 9:39, Acts 9:3, Acts 22:6.
Greek (New Testament) · G1810
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 5 times in the Bible.
- Mark 13:36 Don’t let him find you sleeping when he arrives without warning.
- Luke 2:13 Suddenly, the angel was joined by a vast host of others—the armies of heaven—praising God and saying,
- Luke 9:39 An evil spirit keeps seizing him, making him scream. It throws him into convulsions so that he foams at the mouth. It batters him and hardly ever leaves him alone.
- Acts 9:3 As he was approaching Damascus on this mission, a light from heaven suddenly shone down around him.
- Acts 22:6 “As I was on the road, approaching Damascus about noon, a very bright light from heaven suddenly shone down around me.
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.