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Lexicon :: Strong's G4654 - skotizō

Aa
σκοτίζω
Transliteration
skotizō (Key)
Pronunciation
skot-id-zo
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 7:423,1049

Strong’s Definitions

σκοτίζω skotízō, skot-id-zo; from G4655; to obscure (literally or figuratively):—darken.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's G4654 in the following manner: darken (8x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x
The KJV translates Strong's G4654 in the following manner: darken (8x).

  1. to cover with darkness, to darken

  2. to be covered with darkness, be darkened

    1. of heavenly bodies as deprived of light

    2. metaph.

      1. of the eyes

      2. of the understanding

      3. of the mind

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
σκοτίζω skotízō, skot-id-zo; from G4655; to obscure (literally or figuratively):—darken.
STRONGS G4654:
σκοτίζω: passive, perfect participle ἐσκοτισμενος (Ephesians 4:18 R G); 1 aorist ἐσκοτίσθην; 1 future σκοτισθήσομαι; (σκότος); to cover with darkness, to darken; passive, to be covered with darkness, be darkened": properly, of the heavenly bodies, as deprived of light ((Ecclesiastes 12:2)), Matthew 24:29; Mark 13:24; Luke 23:45 (T WH ἐκλείπω (which see 2)); Revelation 8:12; Revelation 9:2 (L T WH σκοτόω, which see); metaphorically, of the eyes, viz. of the understanding, Romans 11:10; ἡ καρδία, the mind (see καρδία, 2 b. β.), Romans 1:21; men τῇ διάνοια, Ephesians 4:18 R G. (Plutarch (adv. Col. 24, 4; Cleomed. 81, 28); Tzetzes, hist. 8, 929; the Sept. several times for חָשַׁך; (Polybius 12, 15, 10; 3Macc. 4:10; Test xii. Patr., test. Rub. § 3; test. Levi § 14).)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Ecclesiastes
12:2
Matthew
24:29
Mark
13:24
Luke
23:45
Romans
1:21; 11:10
Ephesians
4:18; 4:18
Revelation
8:12; 9:2

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4654 matches the Greek σκοτίζω (skotizō),
which occurs 5 times in 5 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 24:29

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 24:29 - “But immediately G2112 after G3326 the tribulation G2347 of those G1565 days G2250 THE SUN G2246 WILL BE DARKENED G4654, AND THE MOON G4582 WILL NOT GIVE G1325 ITS LIGHT G5338, AND THE STARS G792 WILL FALL G4098 from [fn]the sky, G3772 and the powers G1411 of [fn]the heavens G3772 will be shaken. G4531

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 13:24

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 13:24 - “But in those G1565 days, G2250 after G3326 that tribulation, G2347 THE SUN G2246 WILL BE DARKENED G4654 AND THE MOON G4582 WILL NOT GIVE G1325 ITS LIGHT G5338,

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 1:21

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 1:21 - For even though they knew G1097 God, G2316 they did not [fn]honor G1392 Him as God G2316 or G2228 give G2168 thanks, G2168 but they became G3154 futile G3154 in their speculations, G1261 and their foolish G801 heart G2588 was darkened. G4654

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 11:10

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 11:10 - “LET THEIR EYES G3788 BE DARKENED G4654 TO SEE G991 NOT,
AND BEND G4781 THEIR BACKS G3577 FOREVER G1223 G3956.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 8:12

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 8:12 - The fourth G5067 angel G32 sounded, G4537 and a third G5154 of the sun G2246 and a third G5154 of the moon G4582 and a third G5154 of the stars G792 were struck, G4141 so G2443 that a third G5154 of them would be darkened G4654 and the day G2250 would not shine G5316 for a third G5154 of it, and the night G3571 in the same G3668 way. G3668
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