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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 BoxJob 7:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 7:9 - I am as a cloud that is cleared away from the sky: for if a man go down to the grave, he shall not come up again:

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 20:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 20:6 - although his gifts should go up to heaven, and his sacrifice reach the clouds.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 22:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 22:14 - A cloud is his hiding-place, and he shall not be seen; and he passes through the circle of heaven.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 26:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 26:8 - binding water in his clouds, and the cloud is not rent under it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 26:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 26:9 - He keeps back the face of his throne, stretching out his cloud upon it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 30:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 30:15 - My pains return upon me; my hope is gone like the wind, and my safety as a cloud.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 35:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 35:5 - Look up to the sky and see; and consider the clouds, how high they are above thee.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 36:28

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 36:28 - The ancient heavens shall flow, and the clouds overshadow innumerable mortals:

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 37:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 37:11 - And if a cloud obscures what is precious to him, his light will disperse the cloud.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 37:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 37:16 - And he knows the divisions of the clouds, and the signal overthrows of the ungodly.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 37:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 37:21 - But the light is not visible to all: it shines afar off in the heavens, as that which is from him in the clouds.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 37:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 37:22 - From the north come the clouds shining like gold: in these great are the glory and honour of the Almighty;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:1 - And after Elius had ceased from speaking, the Lord spoke to Job through the whirlwind and clouds, saying,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:9 - And I made a cloud its clothing, and swathed it in mist.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:34

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:34 - And wilt thou call a cloud with thy voice, and will it obey thee with a violent shower of much rain?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:37

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:37 - And who is he that numbers the clouds in wisdom, and has bowed the heaven down to the earth?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 40:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 40:6 - And the Lord yet again answered and spoke to Job out of the cloud, saying,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:3 - (LXX 103:3) Who covers his chambers with waters; who makes the clouds his chariot; who walks on the wings of the wind.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:20 - By understanding were the depths broken up, and the clouds dropped water.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:28

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:28 - and when he strengthened the clouds above; and when he secured the fountains of the earth:

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:15 - The son of a king is in the light of life; and they that are in favour with him are as a cloud of latter rain.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:14 - As winds and clouds and rains are most evident objects, so is he that boasts of a false gift.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:23

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:23 - The north wind raises clouds; so an impudent face provokes the tongue.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 11:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 11:3 - If the clouds be filled with rain, they pour it out upon the earth: and if a tree fall southward, or if it fall northward, in the place where the tree shall fall, there it shall be.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 12:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 12:2 - While the sun and light are not darkened, nor the moon and the stars; nor the clouds return after the rain:
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