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Lexicon :: Strong's G4655 - skotos

Aa
σκότος
Transliteration
skotos (Key)
Pronunciation
skot'-os
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Part of Speech
neuter noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From the base of σκιά (G4639)
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 7:423,1049

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

Strong’s Definitions

σκότος skótos, skot'-os; from the base of G4639; shadiness, i.e. obscurity (literally or figuratively):—darkness.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 32x

The KJV translates Strong's G4655 in the following manner: darkness (32x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 32x
The KJV translates Strong's G4655 in the following manner: darkness (32x).

  1. darkness

    1. of night darkness

    2. of darkened eyesight or blindness

  2. metaph.

    1. of ignorance respecting divine things and human duties, and the accompanying ungodliness and immorality, together with their consequent misery in hell

    2. persons in whom darkness becomes visible and holds sway

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
σκότος skótos, skot'-os; from the base of G4639; shadiness, i.e. obscurity (literally or figuratively):—darkness.
STRONGS G4655:
σκότος, σκότου, σκοτου, ὁ (cf. σκοτία, at the beginning), from Homer down, darkness: Hebrews 12:18 Rec. (cf. WHs Appendix, p. 158; Winer's Grammar, 66 (64); B 22 (20)).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Hebrews
12:18

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4655 matches the Greek σκότος (skotos),
which occurs 31 times in 30 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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THE PEOPLE G2992 WHO WERE SITTING G2521 IN DARKNESS G4653 SAW G3708 A GREAT G3173 LIGHT G5457,

AND THOSE G3588 WHO WERE SITTING G2521 IN THE LAND G5561 AND SHADOW G4639 OF DEATH G2288,

UPON THEM A LIGHT G5457 DAWNED G393.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 6:23

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 6:23 - “But if G1437 your eye G3788 is [fn]bad G4190, your whole G3650 body G4983 will be full G4652 of darkness G4652. So G3767 if G1487 the light G5457 that is in you is darkness G4655, how G4214 great G4214 is the darkness G4655!

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 8:12

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 8:12 - but the sons G5207 of the kingdom G932 will be thrown G1544 out G1544 into the outer G1857 darkness G4655; in G1563 that G1563 place G1563 there will be weeping G2805 and gnashing G1030 of teeth G3599.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 22:13 - “Then G5119 the king G935 said G3004 to the servants G1249, ‘Tie G1210 his hands G5495 and feet G4228, and throw G1544 him into the outer G1857 darkness G4655; there will be weeping G2805 and gnashing G1030 of teeth G3599 in G1563 that G1563 place G1563.’

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 25:30

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 25:30 - “And throw G1544 the worthless G888 slave G1401 into the outer G1857 darkness G4655; in G1563 that G1563 place G1563 there will be weeping G2805 and gnashing G1030 of teeth G3599.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:45

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:45 -

Now G1161 from the [fn]sixth G1623 hour G5610 darkness G4655 [fn]fell G1096 upon all G3956 the land G1093 until G2193 the [fn]ninth G1766 hour G5610.

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When the [fn]sixth G1623 hour G5610 came G1096, darkness G4655 [fn]fell G1096 over G1909 the whole G3650 land G1093 until G2193 the [fn]ninth G1766 hour G5610.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:79

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To shine G2014 on those G3588 who sit G2521 in darkness G4655 and the shadow G4639 of death G2288,

To guide G2720 our feet G4228 into the way G3598 of peace G1515.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 11:35

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 11:35 - “So G3767 watch G4648 out G4648 that the light G5457 in you is not darkness G4655.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:53

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:53 - “While I was with you daily G2596 G2250 in the temple G2413, you did not lay G1614 hands G5495 on Me; but [fn]this G3778 hour G5610 and the power G1849 of darkness G4655 are yours G4771.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:44

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It was now G2235 about G5616 [fn]the sixth G1623 hour G5610, and darkness G4655 came G1096 over G1909 the entire G3650 land G1093 until G2193 [fn]the ninth G1766 hour G5610,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 3:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 3:19 - “And this G3778 is the judgment G2920, that the Light G5457 has come G2064 into the world G2889, and people G444 loved G25 the darkness G4655 rather G3123 than G2228 the Light G5457; for their deeds G2041 were evil G4190.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 2:20

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 2:20 -

‘THE SUN G2246 WILL BE TURNED G3344 INTO DARKNESS G4655

AND THE MOON G4582 INTO BLOOD G129,

BEFORE G4250 THE GREAT G3173 AND GLORIOUS G2016 DAY G2250 OF THE LORD G2962 COMES G2064.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:11

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:11 - “Now G3568, behold G2400, the hand G5495 of the Lord G2962 is upon you, and you will be blind G5185 and not see G991 the sun G2246 for a time G2540.” And immediately G3916 a mist G887 and a darkness G4655 fell G4098 upon him, and he went G4013 about G4013 seeking G2212 those who G5497 would lead G5497 him by G5497 the G5497 hand G5497.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 26:18

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 26:18 - to open G455 their eyes G3788 so that they may turn G1994 from darkness G4655 to light G5457, and from the [fn]power G1849 of Satan G4567 to God G2316, that they may receive G2983 forgiveness G859 of sins G266 and an inheritance G2819 among G1722 those G3588 who have been sanctified G37 by faith G4102 in Me.’

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 2:19

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 2:19 - and are confident G3982 that you yourself G4572 are a guide G3595 to people G5185 who G5185 are G5185 blind G5185, a light G5457 to those G3588 in darkness G4655,

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 13:12

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 13:12 - The night G3571 is G4298 almost G4298 gone G4298, and the day G2250 is near G1448. Therefore G3767 let’s rid G659 ourselves of G659 the deeds G2041 of darkness G4655 and put G1746 on G1746 the armor G3696 of light G5457.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 4:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 4:5 - Therefore G5620 do not go on [fn]passing G2919 judgment G2919 before G4253 [fn]the time G2540, but wait until G2193 the Lord G2962 comes G2064, who G3739 will both G2532 bring G5461 to G5461 light G5461 the things G2927 hidden G2927 in the darkness G4655 and disclose G5319 the motives G1012 of human hearts G2588; and then G5119 praise G1868 will come G1096 to each G1538 person G1538 from God G2316.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 4:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 4:6 - For God G2316, who said G3004, “Light G5457 shall shine G2989 out of darkness G4655,” is the One who G3739 has shone G2989 in our hearts G2588 to give the Light G5462 of the knowledge G1108 of the glory G1391 of God G2316 in the face G4383 of Christ G5547.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 6:14

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Do not be [fn]mismatched G2086 with unbelievers G571; for what G5101 do righteousness G1343 and lawlessness G458 share G3352 together G3352, or G2228 what G5101 does light G5457 have in common G2842 with darkness G4655?

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Unchecked Copy BoxEph 5:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEph 5:8 - for you were once G4218 darkness G4655, but now G3568 you are light G5457 in the Lord G2962; walk G4043 as children G5043 of light G5457

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Unchecked Copy BoxEph 5:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEph 5:11 - Do not participate G4790 in the useless G175 deeds G2041 of darkness G4655, but instead G3123 even G2532 expose G1651 them;

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Unchecked Copy BoxEph 6:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEph 6:12 - For our struggle G3823 is not against G4314 [fn]flesh G4561 and blood G129, but against G4314 the rulers G746, against G4314 the powers G1849, against G4314 the world G2888 forces G2888 of this G3778 darkness G4655, against G4314 the spiritual G4152 forces of wickedness G4189 in the heavenly G2032 places.

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Unchecked Copy BoxCol 1:13

Unchecked Copy BoxCol 1:13 - [fn]For He rescued G4506 us from the [fn]domain G1849 of darkness G4655, and transferred G3179 us to the kingdom G932 of [fn]His beloved G26 Son G5207,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Th 5:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Th 5:4 - But you, brothers G80 and sisters, are not in darkness G4655, so G2443 that G2443 the day G2250 would overtake G2638 you [fn]like G5613 a thief G2812;

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Unchecked Copy Box1Th 5:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Th 5:5 - for you are all G3956 sons G5207 of light G5457 and sons G5207 of day G2250. We are not of night G3571 nor G3761 of darkness G4655;

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Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 2:9

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But you are A CHOSEN G1588 PEOPLE G1085, A royal G934 PRIESTHOOD G2406, A HOLY G40 NATION G1484, A PEOPLE G2992 FOR GOD’S OWN POSSESSION G4047, so G3704 that G3704 you may proclaim G1804 the excellencies G703 of Him who has called G2564 you out of darkness G4655 into His marvelous G2298 light G5457;

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Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 2:17

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These G3778 are springs G4077 without G504 water G504 and mists G3658 driven G1643 by a storm G2978, for whom G3739 the [fn]black G2217 darkness G4655 has been reserved G5083.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Jo 1:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Jo 1:6 - If G1437 we say G3004 that we have G2192 fellowship G2842 with Him and yet walk G4043 in the darkness G4655, we lie G5574 and do not practice G4160 the truth G225;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJde 1:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJde 1:13 - wild G66 waves G2949 of the sea G2281, churning G1890 up G1890 their own G1438 shameful G152 deeds G152 like G1890 dirty foam G1890; wandering G4107 stars G792, for whom G3739 the [fn]gloom G2217 of darkness G4655 has been reserved G5083 forever G165.
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