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Lexicon :: Strong's G3509 - nephos

Aa
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)
Dictionary Aids

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 the cloud is consumed and vanisheth away,
So he that goeth down to Sheol shall come up no more.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 20:6

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Though his height mount up to the heavens,
And his head reach unto the clouds;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 22:14

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Thick clouds are a covering to him, so that he seeth not;
And he walketh on the vault of heaven.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 26:8

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He bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds;
And the cloud is not rent under them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 26:9

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He incloseth the face of his throne,
And spreadeth his cloud upon it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 30:15

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Terrors are turned upon me;
They chase mine honor as the wind;
And my welfare is passed away as a cloud.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 35:5

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Look unto the heavens, and see;
And behold the skies, which are higher than thou.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 36:28

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Which the skies pour down
And drop upon man abundantly.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 37:11

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Yea, he ladeth the thick cloud with moisture;
He spreadeth abroad the cloud of his lightning:

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 37:16

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Dost thou know the balancings of the clouds,
The wondrous works of him who is perfect in knowledge?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 37:21

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And now men see not the light which is bright in the skies;
But the wind passeth, and cleareth them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 37:22

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Out of the north cometh golden splendor:
God hath upon him terrible majesty.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:1 - Then Jehovah answered Job out of the whirlwind, and said,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:9

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When I made clouds the garment thereof,
And thick darkness a swaddling-band for it,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:34

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Canst thou lift up thy voice to the clouds,
That abundance of waters may cover thee?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:37

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Who can number the clouds by wisdom?
Or who can pour out the bottles of heaven,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 40:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 40:6 - Then Jehovah answered Job out of the whirlwind, and said,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:3

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Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters;
Who maketh the clouds his chariot;
Who walketh upon the wings of the wind;

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By his knowledge the depths were broken up,
And the skies drop down the dew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:28

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When he made firm the skies above,
When the fountains of the deep became strong,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:15

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In the light of the king’s countenance is life;
And his favor is as a cloud of the latter rain.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:14

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As clouds and wind without rain,
So is he that boasteth himself of his gifts falsely.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:23

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The north wind bringeth forth rain;
So doth a backbiting tongue an angry countenance.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 11:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 11:3 - If the clouds be full of rain, they empty themselves upon the earth; and if a tree fall toward the south, or toward the north, in the place where the tree falleth, there shall it be.

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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, are darkened, and the clouds return after the rain;
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