Greek · Strong’s G4639
σκιά
skiá
"shade" or a shadow (literally or figuratively (darkness of error or an adumbration))
Derivation:
apparently a primary word;
7
Times used
0
Old Testament
7
New Testament
Verses
Words derived from it
- G4655σκότος skótosshadiness, i.e. obscurity (literally or figuratively)
- G4633σκηνή skēnḗa tent or cloth hut (literally or figuratively)
- G1982ἐπισκιάζω episkiázōto cast a shade upon, i.e. (by analogy) to envelop in a haze of brilliancy; figuratively, to invest with preternatural i
- G644ἀποσκίασμα aposkíasmaa shading off, i.e. obscuration
- G2683κατασκιάζω kataskiázōto overshade, i.e. cover
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Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890), public domain. Verse list from the Strong’s-tagged King James Version.