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Strong's G4743 στιγμή (stigme)

Stigme means “moment” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H4743 — maqaq (“melt”) in the Hebrew Bible.

First usage Interlinear Bible Septuagint Bible
Strong's Number G4743
Language Greek
Linked Usages 3
Books 3

Strong's G4743 Quick Answer

Strong's G4743 στιγμή (stigme) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. stigme (stig-may') n. 1. a point of time, i.e. an instant [feminine of G4742] It has 3 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include time. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Meaning
stigme (stig-may') n. 1. a point of time, i.e. an instant [feminine of G4742]
Usage
3 linked usages
Books
3 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Usage Words
time

Meaning and Definition

stigme (stig-may') n. 1. a point of time, i.e. an instant [feminine of G4742] KJV: moment Root(s): G4742

Original Word
στιγμή
Transliteration
stigme
Derivation
Root: στίγμα R1: 4742
Morphology
noun

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G4743. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

instant

Usage: στιγμή, -ῆς, ἡ (στίζω, to prick), [in LXX: Isa.29:5 (פֶּתַע), 2Ma.9:11 * ;] a prick, a point; metaphorically, σ. χρόνου, a moment: Luk.4:5.† (AS)

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How Strong's G4743 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render stigme, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

time Luke 4:5

How Strong's G4743 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 1 linked usage.
  • This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
  • Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G4743 (στιγμή) appears 2 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G4743 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G4743 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

Luke 4:5 KJV

And the devil, taking him up into an high mountain, shewed unto him all the kingdoms of the world in a moment of time.

Strong's G4743 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Isaiah 29:5 Septuagint / Brenton

But the wealth of the ungodly shall be as dust from a wheel, and the multitude of them that oppress thee as flying chaff, and it shall be suddenly as a moment,

Strong's G4743 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

1 indexed usage in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

2 Maccabees 9:11 Septuagint / Brenton

Here therefore, being plagued, he began to leave off his great pride, and to come to the knowledge of himself by the scourge of God, his pain increasing every moment.

Usage Excerpts

First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G4743.

Isaiah 29:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But the wealth of the ungodly shall be as dust from a wheel, and the multitude of them that oppress thee as flying chaff, and it shall be suddenly as a moment,
Luke 4:5 New Testament, KJV
And the devil, taking him up into an high mountain, shewed unto him all the kingdoms of the world in a moment of time.
2 Maccabees 9:11 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Here therefore, being plagued, he began to leave off his great pride, and to come to the knowledge of himself by the scourge of God, his pain increasing every moment.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G4743, grouped by book.

Isaiah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Isaiah 29:5
Luke 1 usage, New Testament
Luke 4:5
2 Maccabees 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
2 Maccabees 9:11

Strong's G4743 FAQ

What does stigme (στιγμή) mean?

Stigme (Strong's G4743) is a Greek word most simply glossed "moment". stigme (stig-may') n. 1. a point of time, i.e. an instant [feminine of G4742]

How many times is stigme (στιγμή) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's G4743 across 3 books.

Where can I study stigme (στιγμή) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G4743 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

What English words translate stigme (στιγμή)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as time. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G4743 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 1 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 1 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G4743, with linked reader references where each row is available.