Strong's Lexicon
G644
G644 — ἀποσκίασμα
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G644 |
|---|---|
| Word: | ἀποσκίασμα |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Etymology: | from a compound of G575 and a derivative of G4639 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | aposkiasma |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | ap-os-kee'-as-mah |
| Meaning: | 1. a shading off, i.e. obscuration |
| KJV Renderings: | shadow |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἀποσκίασμα, ἀποσκιαστος, τό (σκιάζω, from σκιά), a shade cast by one object upon another, a shadow: τροπῆς ἀποσκίασμα shadow caused by revolution, Jas 1:17. Cf. ἀπαύγασμα.
Other Resources
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ἀποσκίασμα (shadow)
James 1:17
- KJV: Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above and cometh down from the Father of lights with whom is no variableness neither shadow of turning
- GK: πάσα δόσις αγαθή και παν δώρημα τέλειον άνωθέν εστι καταβαίνον από του πατρός των φώτων παρ΄ ω ουκ ένι παραλλαγή η τροπής αποσκίασμα