Strong’s G4582

σελήνη

Part of speech

Noun, Feminine

Transliteration

seléné

Pronunciation

seh-LAY-nay

Definition

Moon

Meaning

the moon.

Usage

The term "seléné" refers to the moon, the celestial body that orbits the Earth and is visible by the reflection of the sun's light. In the New Testament, it is used to describe the moon in both literal and symbolic contexts, often highlighting its role in the natural order and its significance in eschatological events.

Bible references

Matthew 24:29;Mark 13:24;Luke 21:25;Acts 2:20;1 Corinthians 15:41;Revelation 6:12;Revelation 8:12;Revelation 12:1;Revelation 21:23