Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
vapor
Usage: ἀτμίς, -ίδος, ἡ [in LXX for עָנַן, תִּמֹּר, etc. ;] vapour: Jas.4:14; ἀ. καπνοῦ, Act.2:19 (LXX).† (AS)
Strong's Number
G822
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
13
Books
10
Strong's G822 Quick Answer
Strong's G822 ἀτμίς (atmis) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. atmis (at-mece') n. 1. mist [from aemi "to breathe unconsciously", i.e. respire] It has 13 linked Bible usages across 10 books. Visible English usage signals include vapour. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
- Meaning
- atmis (at-mece') n. 1. mist [from aemi "to breathe unconsciously", i.e. respire]
- Usage
- 13 linked usages
- Books
- 10 indexed books
- Corpus
- New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
- Usage Words
- vapour
Meaning and Definition
atmis (at-mece') n. 1. mist [from aemi "to breathe unconsciously", i.e. respire] KJV: vapour See also: G109
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G822. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's G822 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render atmis, 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.
vapour
Acts 2:19
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How Strong's G822 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and New Testament. 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 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha with 6 linked usages.
- 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 G822 (ἀτμίς) appears 11 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
- 2 Maccabees 7:5 — ἀτμίδος
- Ezekiel 8:11 — ἀτμὶς
- Genesis 19:28 — ἀτμὶς
- Hosea 13:3 — ἀτμὶς
- Joel 3:3 — ἀτμίδα
Strong's G822 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 G822 in the New Testament
2 indexed usages in New Testament.
And I will shew wonders in heaven above, and signs in the earth beneath; blood, and fire, and vapour of smoke:
Whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.
Strong's G822 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
5 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
And he looked toward Sodom and Gomorrah, and toward the surrounding country, and saw, and behold a flame went up from the earth, as the smoke of a furnace.
And he shall put the incense on the fire before the Lord, and the smoke of the incense shall cover the mercy seat over the tables of testimony, and he shall not die.
And seventy men of the elders of the house of Israel, and Jaazaniah the son of Shaphan stood in their presence in the midst of them, and each one held his censer in his hand; and the smoke of the incense went up.
Strong's G822 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha
6 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
Now when he was thus maimed in all his members, he commanded him being yet alive to be brought to the fire, and to be fried in the pan: and as the vapor of the pan was for a good space dispersed, they exhorted one another with the mother to die manfully, saying thus,
For she is the breath of the power of God, And a pure influence flowing from the glory of the Almighty: Therefore can no defiled thing fall into her.
As the vapor and smoke of a furnace goeth before the fire; So reviling before blood.
Usage Excerpts
First 13 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G822.
And he looked toward Sodom and Gomorrah, and toward the surrounding country, and saw, and behold a flame went up from the earth, as the smoke of a furnace.
And he shall put the incense on the fire before the Lord, and the smoke of the incense shall cover the mercy seat over the tables of testimony, and he shall not die.
And seventy men of the elders of the house of Israel, and Jaazaniah the son of Shaphan stood in their presence in the midst of them, and each one held his censer in his hand; and the smoke of the incense went up.
Therefore shall they be as a morning cloud, and as the early dew that passes away, as chaff blown away from the threshing floor, and as a vapor from tears.
And I will show wonders in heaven, and upon the earth, blood, and fire, and vapor of smoke.
And I will shew wonders in heaven above, and signs in the earth beneath; blood, and fire, and vapour of smoke:
Whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.
Now when he was thus maimed in all his members, he commanded him being yet alive to be brought to the fire, and to be fried in the pan: and as the vapor of the pan was for a good space dispersed, they exhorted one another with the mother to die manfully, saying thus,
For she is the breath of the power of God, And a pure influence flowing from the glory of the Almighty: Therefore can no defiled thing fall into her.
As the vapor and smoke of a furnace goeth before the fire; So reviling before blood.
I gave a sweet smell like cinnamon and aspalathus, And I yielded a pleasant odor like the best myrrh, As galbanum, and onyx, and sweet storax, And as the fume of frankincense in the tabernacle.
The smith also sitting by the anvil, And considering the iron work, The vapor of the fire wasteth his flesh, And he fighteth with the heat of the furnace: The noise of the hammer and the anvil is ever in his ears, And his eyes look still upon the pattern of the thing that he maketh; He setteth his mind to finish his work, And watcheth to polish it perfectly:
A man blowing a furnace is in works of heat, But the sun burneth the mountains three times more; Breathing out fiery vapors, And sending forth bright beams, it dimmeth the eyes.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G822, grouped by book.
Genesis 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Leviticus 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Ezekiel 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Hosea 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Joel 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Acts 1 usage, New Testament
James 1 usage, New Testament
2 Maccabees 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Wisdom of Solomon 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Wisdom of Sirach 4 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Strong's G822 FAQ
What does atmis (ἀτμίς) mean?
Atmis (Strong's G822) is a Greek word most simply glossed "vapour". atmis (at-mece') n. 1. mist [from aemi "to breathe unconsciously", i.e. respire]
How many times is atmis (ἀτμίς) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 13 linked usages for Strong's G822 across 10 books.
Where can I study atmis (ἀτμίς) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G822 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
What English words translate atmis (ἀτμίς)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as vapour. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Does Strong's G822 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?
Yes. The current local index includes 5 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 6 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G822, with linked reader references where each row is available.