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Lexicon :: Strong's G4652 - skoteinos

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σκοτεινός
Transliteration
skoteinos (Key)
Pronunciation
skot-i-nos'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 7:423,1049

Strong’s Definitions

σκοτεινός skoteinós, skot-i-nos'; from G4655; opaque, i.e. (figuratively) benighted:—dark, full of darkness.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's G4652 in the following manner: full of darkness (2x), dark (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's G4652 in the following manner: full of darkness (2x), dark (1x).

  1. full of darkness, covered with darkness

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
σκοτεινός skoteinós, skot-i-nos'; from G4655; opaque, i.e. (figuratively) benighted:—dark, full of darkness.
STRONGS G4652:
σκοτεινός (WH σκοτινος; see Iota), σκοτεινή, σκοτεινόν (σκότος), full of darkness, covered with darkness (from Aeschylus down): opposed to φωτεινός, Matthew 6:23; Luke 11:34, 36 (τά σκοτεινά καί τά φωτεινα, Xenophon, mem. 3, 10, 1; (cf. 4, 3, 4)).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
6:23
Luke
11:34; 11:36

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4652 matches the Greek σκοτεινός (skoteinos),
which occurs 14 times in 14 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 15:12

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 15:12 - As the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell on Abram. And behold, dreadful and great darkness fell upon him.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 5:24

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:24 - And when he came to the hill, he took them from their hand and put them in the house, and he sent the men away, and they departed.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 10:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 10:21 - before I go—and I shall not return—
to the land of darkness and deep shadow,

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 15:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:23 - He wanders abroad for bread, saying, ‘Where is it?’
He knows that a day of darkness is ready at his hand;

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 18:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:11 - He made darkness his covering, his canopy around him,
thick clouds dark with water.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 88:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 88:6 - You have put me in the depths of the pit,
in the regions dark and deep.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 143:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 143:3 - For the enemy has pursued my soul;
he has crushed my life to the ground;
he has made me sit in darkness like those long dead.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 1:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 1:6 - to understand a proverb and a saying,
the words of the wise and their riddles.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 4:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 4:19 - The way of the wicked is like deep darkness;
they do not know over what they stumble.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 45:3

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 45:3 - I will give you the treasures of darkness
and the hoards in secret places,
that you may know that it is I, the LORD,
the God of Israel, who call you by your name.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 45:19

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 45:19 - I did not speak in secret,
in a land of darkness;
I did not say to the offspring of Jacob,
‘Seek me in vain.’[fn]
I the LORD speak the truth;
I declare what is right.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 48:16

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 48:16 - Draw near to me, hear this:
from the beginning I have not spoken in secret,
from the time it came to be I have been there.”
And now the Lord GOD has sent me, and his Spirit.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 13:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 13:16 - Give glory to the LORD your God
before he brings darkness,
before your feet stumble
on the twilight mountains,
and while you look for light
he turns it into gloom
and makes it deep darkness.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lam 3:6

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:6 - he has made me dwell in darkness
like the dead of long ago.
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