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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)
Dictionary Aids

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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“A cloud vanishes, and it is gone,

So he who goes down to Sheol does not come up.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 20:6

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“Though his loftiness goes up to the heavens,

And his head touches the clouds,

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 22:14

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‘Clouds are a hiding place for Him, so that He cannot see;

And He walks on the [fn]vault of heaven.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 26:8

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“He wraps up the waters in His clouds,

And the cloud does not break out under them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 26:9

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“He [fn]obscures the face of His [fn]throne

And spreads His cloud over it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 30:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 30:15 -

“Terrors are turned against me;

They pursue my nobility as the wind,

And my hope for salvation has passed away like a cloud.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 35:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 35:5 -

“Look at the heavens and see;

And perceive the clouds—they are higher than you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 36:28

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Which the clouds pour down,

They drip upon man abundantly.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 37:11

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“Also with moisture He loads the thick cloud;

He scatters the cloud of His [fn]lightning.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 37:16

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“Do you know about the layers of the thick clouds,

The wonders of one [fn]perfect in knowledge,

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 37:21

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“So now [fn]men do not see the light which is bright in the skies;

But the wind has passed and cleared them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 37:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 37:22 -

“Out of the north comes golden splendor;

Around God is fearsome majesty.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 38:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:1 -

Then Yahweh answered Job out of the [fn]whirlwind and said,

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 38:9

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When I made a cloud its garment

And dense gloom its swaddling band,

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 38:34

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“Can you raise your voice up to the clouds,

So that an abundance of water will cover you?

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 38:37

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“Who can count the clouds by wisdom,

Or tip the water jars of the heavens,

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 40:6

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Then Yahweh answered Job out of the [fn]whirlwind and said,

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 104:3

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[fn]He lays the beams of His upper chambers in the waters;

[fn]He sets up the clouds to be His chariot;

[fn]He walks upon the wings of the wind;

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By His knowledge the deeps were split up

And the skies drip with dew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 8:28

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When He made firm the skies above,

When the springs of the deep became strong,

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 16:15

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In the light of a king’s face is life,

And his favor is like a cloud with the [fn]late rain.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 25:14

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Like clouds and wind without rain

Is a man who boasts [fn]of his gifts falsely.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 25:23

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The north wind brings forth rain,

And a tongue of secrets, an indignant face.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 11:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 11:3 - If the clouds are full, they empty the rain upon the earth; and whether a tree falls toward the south or toward the north, wherever the tree falls, there it [fn]lies.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 12:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 12:2 - before the sun and the light, the moon and the stars are darkened, and clouds return after the rain;
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