τέραςtéras
a prodigy or omen
Greek (New Testament) · G5059
Meanings
a wonder, marvel: in NT always plural, τ. κ. σημεῖα, Matthew 24:24, and elsewhere (see σημεῖον)
Where it appears
Appears 16 times in the Bible.
- Matthew 24:24 For false messiahs and false prophets will rise up and perform great signs and wonders so as to deceive, if possible, even God’s chosen ones.
- Mark 13:22 For false messiahs and false prophets will rise up and perform signs and wonders so as to deceive, if possible, even God’s chosen ones.
- John 4:48 Jesus asked, “Will you never believe in me unless you see miraculous signs and wonders?”
- Acts 2:19 And I will cause wonders in the heavens above and signs on the earth below— blood and fire and clouds of smoke.
- Acts 2:22 “People of Israel, listen! God publicly endorsed Jesus the Nazarene by doing powerful miracles, wonders, and signs through him, as you well know.
- Acts 2:43 A deep sense of awe came over them all, and the apostles performed many miraculous signs and wonders.
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.