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Lexicon :: Strong's G4655 - skotos

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σκότος
Transliteration
skotos (Key)
Pronunciation
skot'-os
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Part of Speech
neuter noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From the base of σκιά (G4639)
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 7:423,1049

Trench's Synonyms: c. σκότος, γνόφος, ζόφος, ἀχλύς.

Strong’s Definitions

σκότος skótos, skot'-os; from the base of G4639; shadiness, i.e. obscurity (literally or figuratively):—darkness.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 32x

The KJV translates Strong's G4655 in the following manner: darkness (32x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 32x
The KJV translates Strong's G4655 in the following manner: darkness (32x).

  1. darkness

    1. of night darkness

    2. of darkened eyesight or blindness

  2. metaph.

    1. of ignorance respecting divine things and human duties, and the accompanying ungodliness and immorality, together with their consequent misery in hell

    2. persons in whom darkness becomes visible and holds sway

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
σκότος skótos, skot'-os; from the base of G4639; shadiness, i.e. obscurity (literally or figuratively):—darkness.
STRONGS G4655:
σκότος, σκότου, σκοτου, ὁ (cf. σκοτία, at the beginning), from Homer down, darkness: Hebrews 12:18 Rec. (cf. WHs Appendix, p. 158; Winer's Grammar, 66 (64); B 22 (20)).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Hebrews
12:18

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4655 matches the Greek σκότος (skotos),
which occurs 97 times in 90 verses in the LXX Greek.

Page 1 / 2 (Gen 1:2–Psa 107:10)

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 1:2 - Now the earth was without shape and empty, and darkness was over the surface of the watery deep, but the Spirit of God was moving over the surface of the water.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 1:4

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 1:4 - God saw that the light was good, so God separated the light from the darkness.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 1:5

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 1:5 - God called the light "day" and the darkness "night." There was evening, and there was morning, marking the first day.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 1:18

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 1:18 - to preside over the day and the night, and to separate the light from the darkness. God saw that it was good.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 10:21

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 10:21 - The LORD said to Moses, "Extend your hand toward heaven so that there may be darkness over the land of Egypt, a darkness so thick it can be felt."

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 10:22

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 10:22 - So Moses extended his hand toward heaven, and there was absolute darkness throughout the land of Egypt for three days.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 14:20

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 14:20 - It came between the Egyptian camp and the Israelite camp; it was a dark cloud and it lit up the night so that one camp did not come near the other the whole night.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 4:11

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:11 - You approached and stood at the foot of the mountain, a mountain ablaze to the sky above it and yet dark with a thick cloud.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 5:22

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 5:22 - The LORD said these things to your entire assembly at the mountain from the middle of the fire, the cloud, and the darkness with a loud voice, and that was all he said. Then he inscribed the words on two stone tablets and gave them to me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 28:29

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:29 - You will feel your way along at noon like the blind person does in darkness and you will not succeed in anything you do; you will be constantly oppressed and continually robbed, with no one to save you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 2:5 - When it was time to shut the city gate for the night, the men left. I don't know where they were heading. Chase after them quickly, for you have time to catch them!"

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 1:9

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:9 - He said to me, 'Stand over me and finish me off! I'm very dizzy, even though I'm still alive.'

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 22:12

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:12 - He shrouded himself in darkness, in thick rain clouds.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 22:29

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:29 - Indeed, you are my lamp, LORD. The LORD illumines the darkness around me.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 7:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 7:5 - So they started toward the Syrian camp at dusk. When they reached the edge of the Syrian camp, there was no one there.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 7:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 7:7 - So they got up and fled at dusk, leaving behind their tents, horses, and donkeys. They left the camp as it was and ran for their lives.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 3:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 3:4 - That day - let it be darkness; let not God on high regard it, nor let light shine on it!

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 3:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 3:5 - Let darkness and the deepest shadow claim it; let a cloud settle on it; let whatever blackens the day terrify it!

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 3:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 3:6 - That night - let darkness seize it; let it not be included among the days of the year; let it not enter among the number of the months!

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 5:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:14 - They meet with darkness in the daytime, and grope about in the noontime as if it were night.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 10:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 10:22 - to the land of utter darkness, like the deepest darkness, and the deepest shadow and disorder, where even the light is like darkness."

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 12:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:22 - He reveals the deep things of darkness, and brings deep shadows into the light.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 12:25

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:25 - They grope about in darkness without light; he makes them stagger like drunkards.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 15:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:22 - He does not expect to escape from darkness; he is marked for the sword;

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 15:30

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:30 - He will not escape the darkness; a flame will wither his shoots and he will depart by the breath of God's mouth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 17:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 17:12 - These men change night into day; they say, 'The light is near in the face of darkness.'

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 18:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 18:6 - The light in his tent grows dark; his lamp above him is extinguished.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 18:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 18:18 - He is driven from light into darkness and is banished from the world.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 19:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 19:8 - He has blocked my way so I cannot pass, and has set darkness over my paths.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 20:26

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 20:26 - Total darkness waits to receive his treasures; a fire which has not been kindled will consume him and devour what is left in his tent.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 22:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 22:11 - why it is so dark you cannot see, and why a flood of water covers you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 23:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 23:17 - Yet I have not been silent because of the darkness, because of the thick darkness that covered my face.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 24:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 24:14 - Before daybreak the murderer rises up; he kills the poor and the needy; in the night he is like a thief.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 24:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 24:15 - And the eye of the adulterer watches for the twilight, thinking, 'No eye can see me,' and covers his face with a mask.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 24:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 24:16 - In the dark the robber breaks into houses, but by day they shut themselves in; they do not know the light.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 26:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 26:10 - He marks out the horizon on the surface of the waters as a boundary between light and darkness.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 28:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:3 - Man puts an end to the darkness; he searches the farthest recesses for the ore in the deepest darkness.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 29:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 29:3 - when he caused his lamp to shine upon my head, and by his light I walked through darkness;

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 37:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 37:15 - Do you know how God commands them, how he makes lightning flash in his storm cloud?

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 38:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:19 - "In what direction does light reside, and darkness, where is its place,

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 18:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:11 - He shrouded himself in darkness, in thick rain clouds.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 18:28

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:28 - Indeed, you are my lamp, LORD. My God illuminates the darkness around me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 35:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 35:6 - May their path be dark and slippery, as the LORD's angel chases them!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 55:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:5 - Fear and panic overpower me; terror overwhelms me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 82:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 82:5 - They neither know nor understand. They stumble around in the dark, while all the foundations of the earth crumble.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 88:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 88:12 - Are your amazing deeds experienced in the dark region, or your deliverance in the land of oblivion?

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 91:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 91:6 - the plague that comes in the darkness, or the disease that comes at noon.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 104:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:20 - You make it dark and night comes, during which all the beasts of the forest prowl around.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 105:28

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 105:28 - He made it dark; they did not disobey his orders.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 107:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:10 - They sat in utter darkness, bound in painful iron chains,

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