σκιά (skiá) — Shadow
Greek word study: σκιά (skiá), Strong's G4639. "shade" or a shadow (literally or figuratively (darkness of error or an adumbration))
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"shade" or a shadow (literally or figuratively (darkness of error or an adumbration))
KJV translation words: shadow
Strong's G4639 is tagged on 7 words in 7 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 4:16 and last appears in Hebrews 10:1.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 7)
- Matthew 4:16 — σκιᾷ — in a shadow
- Mark 4:32 — σκιὰν — shadow
- Luke 1:79 — σκιᾷ — in the shadow
- Acts 5:15 — σκιὰ — shadow
- Colossians 2:17 — σκιὰ — a shadow
- Hebrews 8:5 — σκιᾷ — shadow
- Hebrews 10:1 — Σκιὰν — A shadow
Related entries
Entries whose derivation names this word: G644 ἀποσκίασμα (aposkíasma), G1982 ἐπισκιάζω (episkiázō), G2683 κατασκιάζω (kataskiázō), G4633 σκηνή (skēnḗ), G4655 σκότος (skótos).
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Frequently asked questions
What does skiá (G4639) mean?
"shade" or a shadow (literally or figuratively (darkness of error or an adumbration)).
How is G4639 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G4639 as: shadow.
How often does σκιά (skiá) appear?
Strong's G4639 is tagged on 7 words in 7 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 4:16 and last appears in Hebrews 10:1.
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