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Lexicon :: Strong's G3509 - nephos

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νέφος
Transliteration
nephos (Key)
Pronunciation
nef'-os
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Part of Speech
neuter noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Apparently a root word
mGNT
1x in 1 unique form(s) TR
1x in 1 unique form(s) LXX
25x in 4 unique form(s)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 4:902,628

Strong’s Definitions

νέφος néphos, nef'-os; apparently a primary word; a cloud:—cloud.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G3509 in the following manner: cloud (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G3509 in the following manner: cloud (1x).

  1. a cloud, a large dense multitude, a throng

    1. used to denote a great shapeless collection of vapour obscuring the heavens as opposed to a particular and definite masses of vapour with some form or shape

    2. a cloud in the sky

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
νέφος néphos, nef'-os; apparently a primary word; a cloud:—cloud.
STRONGS G3509:
νέφος, νέφους (allied with Latinnubes, nebula, etc.), τό, the Sept. for עָב and עָנָן, a cloud; in the N. T. once tropically, a large, dense multitude, a throng: μαρτύρων, Hebrews 12:1; often so in secular authors, as νεφῶν Τροωον, πεζῶν, ψαρων, κολοιων, Homer, Iliad 4, 274; 16, 66; 17, 755; 23, 133; ἀνθρώπων, Herodotus 8, 109; στρουθῶν, Aristophanes av. 578; ἀκρίδων, Diodorus 3, 29; peditum equitumque nubes, Livy 35, 49.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Hebrews
12:1

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3509 matches the Greek νέφος (nephos),
which occurs 25 times in 25 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 7:9

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As a cloud fades away and vanishes,

so the one who goes down to Sheol will never rise again.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 20:6

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Though his arrogance reaches heaven,

and his head touches the clouds,

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 22:14

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“Clouds veil him so that he cannot see,

as he walks on the circle of the sky.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 26:8

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He wraps up the water in his clouds,

yet the clouds do not burst beneath its weight.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 26:9

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He obscures the view of his throne,

spreading his cloud over it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 30:15

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Terrors are turned loose against me;

they chase my dignity away like the wind,

and my prosperity has passed by like a cloud.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 35:5

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Look at the heavens and see;

gaze at the clouds high above you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 36:28

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which the clouds pour out

and shower abundantly on mankind.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 37:11

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He saturates clouds with moisture;

he scatters his lightning through them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 37:16

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Do you understand how the clouds float,

those wonderful works of him who has perfect knowledge?

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 37:21

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Now no one can even look at the sun

after a wind has swept through and cleared the sky.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 37:22

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Out of the north he comes, shrouded in a golden glow;

awesome majesty surrounds him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 38:1

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Then the LORD answered Job from the whirlwind. He said:

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 38:9

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when I made the clouds its garment

and total darkness its blanket,[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 38:34

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Can you command[fn] the clouds

so that a flood of water covers you?

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 38:37

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Who has the wisdom to number the clouds?

Or who can tilt the water jars of heaven

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 40:6

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Then the LORD answered Job from the whirlwind:

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laying the beams of his palace

on the waters above,

making the clouds his chariot,

walking on the wings of the wind,

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By his knowledge the watery depths broke open,

and the clouds dripped with dew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 8:28

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“when he placed the skies above,

when the fountains of the ocean gushed out,

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When a king’s face lights up, there is life;

his favor is like a cloud with spring rain.

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The one who boasts about a gift that does not exist

is like clouds and wind without rain.

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The north wind produces rain,

and a backbiting tongue, angry looks.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 11:3

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If the clouds are full, they will pour out rain on the earth;

whether a tree falls to the south or the north,

the place where the tree falls, there it will lie.

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before the sun and the light are darkened,

and the moon and the stars,

and the clouds return after[fn] the rain;

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