Lexicon skotizó: to darken Original Word: σκοτίζωPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: skotizó Phonetic Spelling: (skot-id-zo) Short Definition: I darken Definition: I darken. HELPS word-Studies Cognate: 4654 skotízō – become dark, obscuring God's light (the manifestation of His life). This verb form focuses on the sovereign action of God (versus the impact of it with 4656 /skotóō). See 4655 (skotos). NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom skotosDefinitionto darken NASB Translationdarkened (5).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 4654: σκοτίζωσκοτίζω: 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).)
Strong's darken. From skotos; to obscure (literally or figuratively) -- darken. see GREEK skotos |
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