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Lexicon :: Strong's G1105 - gnophos

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γνόφος
Transliteration
gnophos (Key)
Pronunciation
gnof'-os
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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

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

Strong’s Definitions

γνόφος gnóphos, gnof'-os; akin to G3509; gloom (as of a storm):—blackness.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G1105 in the following manner: blackness (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G1105 in the following manner: blackness (1x).
  1. darkness, gloom

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
γνόφος gnóphos, gnof'-os; akin to G3509; gloom (as of a storm):—blackness.
STRONGS G1105:
γνόφος, -ου, , (for the earlier [and poetic] δνόφος, akin to νέφος [so Buttmann Lexil. 2:266; but see Curtius, pp. 704f, 706, cf. 535; Vanicek, p. 1070]), darkness, gloom: Hebrews 12:18. (Aristotle, de mund. c. 2 at the end, p. 392b, 12; Lucian, de mort. Peregr. 43; Dio Chrysostom; Sept. also for עָנָן a cloud, Deuteronomy 4:11, etc. and for עֲרָפֶל 'thick cloud,' Exodus 20:21, etc.; [Trench, § c.].)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Exodus
20:21
Deuteronomy
4:11
Hebrews
12:18

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1105 matches the Greek γνόφος (gnophos),
which occurs 25 times in 24 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 10:22 - So Moses stretched out his hand toward heaven, and there was pitch darkness in all the land of Egypt three days.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 14:20 - coming between the host of Egypt and the host of Israel. And there was the cloud and the darkness. And it lit up the night[fn] without one coming near the other all night.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 20:21 - The people stood far off, while Moses drew near to the thick darkness where God was.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:11 - And you came near and stood at the foot of the mountain, while the mountain burned with fire to the heart of heaven, wrapped in darkness, cloud, and gloom.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 5:22 - “These words the LORD spoke to all your assembly at the mountain out of the midst of the fire, the cloud, and the thick darkness, with a loud voice; and he added no more. And he wrote them on two tablets of stone and gave them to me.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 24:7 - And when they cried to the LORD, he put darkness between you and the Egyptians and made the sea come upon them and cover them; and your eyes saw what I did in Egypt. And you lived in the wilderness a long time.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:10 - He bowed the heavens and came down;
thick darkness was under his feet.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 8:53 - For you separated them from among all the peoples of the earth to be your heritage, as you declared through Moses your servant, when you brought our fathers out of Egypt, O Lord GOD.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 6:1 - Then Solomon said, “The LORD has said that he would dwell in thick darkness.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 3:5 - Let gloom and deep darkness claim it.
Let clouds dwell upon it;
let the blackness of the day terrify it.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 9:17 - For he crushes me with a tempest
and multiplies my wounds without cause;
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 17:13 - If I hope for Sheol as my house,
if I make my bed in darkness,
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 22:13 - But you say, ‘What does God know?
Can he judge through the deep darkness?
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 23:17 - yet I am not silenced because of the darkness,
nor because thick darkness covers my face.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 27:20 - Terrors overtake him like a flood;
in the night a whirlwind carries him off.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:9 - He bowed the heavens and came down;
thick darkness was under his feet.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 97:2 - Clouds and thick darkness are all around him;
righteousness and justice are the foundation of his throne.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:22 - I have blotted out your transgressions like a cloud
and your sins like mist;
return to me, for I have redeemed you.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 60:2 - For behold, darkness shall cover the earth,
and thick darkness the peoples;
but the LORD will arise upon you,
and his glory will be seen upon you.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 23:12 - Therefore their way shall be to them
like slippery paths in the darkness,
into which they shall be driven and fall,
for I will bring disaster upon them
in the year of their punishment,
declares the LORD.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 34:12 - As a shepherd seeks out his flock when he is among his sheep that have been scattered, so will I seek out my sheep, and I will rescue them from all places where they have been scattered on a day of clouds and thick darkness.
Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 2:2 - a day of darkness and gloom,
a day of clouds and thick darkness!
Like blackness there is spread upon the mountains
a great and powerful people;
their like has never been before,
nor will be again after them
through the years of all generations.
Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 5:20 - Is not the day of the LORD darkness, and not light,
and gloom with no brightness in it?
Unchecked Copy BoxZep 1:15 - A day of wrath is that day,
a day of distress and anguish,
a day of ruin and devastation,
a day of darkness and gloom,
a day of clouds and thick darkness,
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