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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 - As a cloud vanishes and is gone, so one who goes down to the grave does not return.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 20:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 20:6 - Though the pride of the godless person reaches to the heavens and his head touches the clouds,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 22:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 22:14 - Thick clouds veil him, so he does not see us as he goes about in the vaulted heavens.’

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 26:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 26:8 - He wraps up the waters in his clouds, yet the clouds do not burst under their weight.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 26:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 26:9 - He covers the face of the full moon, spreading his clouds over it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 30:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 30:15 - Terrors overwhelm me; my dignity is driven away as by the wind, my safety vanishes like a cloud.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 35:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 35:5 - Look up at the heavens and see; gaze at the clouds so high above you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 36:28

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 36:28 - the clouds pour down their moisture and abundant showers fall on mankind.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 37:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 37:11 - He loads the clouds with moisture; he scatters his lightning through them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 37:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 37:16 - Do you know how the clouds hang poised, those wonders of him who has perfect knowledge?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 37:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 37:21 - Now no one can look at the sun, bright as it is in the skies after the wind has swept them clean.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 37:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 37:22 - Out of the north he comes in golden splendor; God comes in awesome majesty.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:1 - Then the LORD spoke to Job out of the storm. He said:

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:9 - when I made the clouds its garment and wrapped it in thick darkness,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:34

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:34 - “Can you raise your voice to the clouds and cover yourself with a flood of water?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:37

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:37 - Who has the wisdom to count the clouds? Who can tip over the water jars of the heavens

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 40:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 40:6 - Then the LORD spoke to Job out of the storm:

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:3 - and lays the beams of his upper chambers on their waters. He makes the clouds his chariot and rides on the wings of the wind.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:20 - by his knowledge the watery depths were divided, and the clouds let drop the dew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:28

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:28 - when he established the clouds above and fixed securely the fountains of the deep,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:15 - When a king’s face brightens, it means life; his favor is like a rain cloud in spring.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:14 - Like clouds and wind without rain is one who boasts of gifts never given.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:23

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:23 - Like a north wind that brings unexpected rain is a sly tongue—which provokes a horrified look.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 11:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 11:3 - If clouds are full of water, they pour rain on the earth. Whether a tree falls to the south or to the north, in the place where it falls, there it will lie.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 12:2

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