Strong's Lexicon
G3507 — νεφέλη
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G3507 |
|---|---|
| Word: | νεφέλη |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Etymology: | from G3509 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 26 |
| Transliteration: | nephele |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | nef-el'-ay |
| Meaning: | 1. (properly) cloudiness 2. (concretely) a cloud |
| KJV Renderings: | cloud |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
νεφέλη, νεφέλης, ἡ (νέφος) (from Homer down), the Sept. especially for òÈðÈï, but also for òÈá and ùÇÑçÇ÷; a cloud: (νεφέλη φωτεινή, Mat 17:5); Mat 24:30; Mat 26:64; Mar 9:7; Mar 13:26; Mar 14:62; Luk 9:34; Luk 12:54; Luk 21:27; Act 1:9; 1Th 4:17; 2Pe 2:17 (Rec.); Jud 1:12; Rev 1:7; Rev 10:1; Rev 11:12; Rev 14:14 ff; of that cloud in which Jehovah is said (Exo 13:21 f, etc.) to have gone before the Israelites on their march through the wilderness, and which Paul represents as spread over them (ὑπό τῇ νεφέλην ἦσαν, cf. Psalm 104:39 (); Wis 10:17): 1Co 10:1 f. (Synonym: see νέφος.)
Other Resources
Englishman's Greek Concordance
νεφέλη (cloud)
Matthew 17:5
- KJV: While he yet spake behold a bright cloud overshadowed them and behold a voice out of the cloud which said This is my beloved Son in whom I am well pleased hear ye him
- GK: έτι αυτού λαλούντος ιδού νεφέλη φωτεινή επεσκίασεν αυτούς και ιδού φωνή εκ της νεφέλης λέγουσα ούτός εστιν ο υιός μου ο αγαπητός εν ω ευδόκησα αυτού ακούετε
Matthew 24:30
- KJV: And then shall appear the sign of the Son of man in heaven and then shall all the tribes of the earth mourn and they shall see the Son of man coming in the clouds of heaven with power and great glory
- GK: και τότε φανήσεται το σημείον του υιού του ανθρώπου εν τω ουρανώ και τότε κόψονται πάσαι αι φυλαί της γης και όψονται τον υιόν του ανθρώπου ερχόμενον επί των νεφελών του ουρανού μετά δυνάμεως και δόξης πολλής
Matthew 26:64
- KJV: Jesus saith unto him Thou hast said nevertheless I say unto you Hereafter shall ye see the Son of man sitting on the right hand of power and coming in the clouds of heaven
- GK: λέγει αυτώ ο Ιησούς συ είπας πλην λέγω υμίν απ΄ άρτι όψεσθε τον υιόν του ανθρώπου καθήμενον εκ δεξιών της δυνάμεως και ερχόμενον επί των νεφελών του ουρανού
Mark 9:7
- KJV: And there was a cloud that overshadowed them and a voice came out of the cloud saying This is my beloved Son hear him
- GK: και εγένετο νεφέλη επισκιάζουσα αυτοίς και ήλθε φωνή εκ της νεφέλης λέγουσα ούτός εστιν ο υιός μου ο αγαπητός αυτού ακούετε
Mark 13:26
- KJV: And then shall they see the Son of man coming in the clouds with great power and glory
- GK: και τότε όψονται τον υιόν του ανθρώπου ερχόμενον εν νεφέλαις μετά δυνάμεως πολλής και δόξης
Mark 14:62
- KJV: And Jesus said I am and ye shall see the Son of man sitting on the right hand of power and coming in the clouds of heaven
- GK: ο δε Ιησούς είπεν εγώ ειμι και όψεσθε τον υιόν του ανθρώπου καθήμενον εκ δεξιών της δυνάμεως και ερχόμενον μετά των νεφελών του ουρανού
Luke 9:34
- KJV: While he thus spake there came a cloud and overshadowed them and they feared as they entered into the cloud
- GK: ταύτα δε αυτού λέγοντος εγένετο νεφέλη και επεσκίασεν αυτούς εφοβήθησαν δε εν τω εκείνους εισελθείν εις την νεφέλην
Luke 9:35
- KJV: And there came a voice out of the cloud saying This is my beloved Son hear him
- GK: και φωνή εγένετο εκ της νεφέλης λέγουσα ούτός εστιν ο υιός μου ο αγαπητός αυτού ακούετε
Luke 12:54
- KJV: And he said also to the people When ye see a cloud rise out of the west straightway ye say There cometh a shower and so it is
- GK: έλεγε δε και τοις όχλοις όταν ίδητε την νεφέλην ανατέλλουσαν από δυσμών ευθέως λέγετε όμβρος έρχεται και γίνεται ούτω