G4656: σκοτόω
skotóō · “to darken”
Definition
to obscure or blind (literally or figuratively)
KJV translates it as: be full of darkness
Word origin: from G4655 (σκότος);
Extended definition
σκοτόω, -ῶ
(σκότος), [in LXX for חָשַׁךְ, קָדַר, שָׁחַר ;]
to darken: Rev.9:2 16:10. Metaphorical, of the mind! pass., Eph.4:18 (cf. σκοτίζω).†
(AS)
(σκότος), [in LXX for חָשַׁךְ, קָדַר, שָׁחַר ;]
to darken: Rev.9:2 16:10. Metaphorical, of the mind! pass., Eph.4:18 (cf. σκοτίζω).†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G4656 is translated
- darkened ×1
- was darkened ×1
- darkened, ×1
Bible verses with G4656 (skotóō)
Skotóō appears in 3 verses.
- Ephesians 4:18
Having the understanding darkened, being alienated from the life of God through the ignorance that is in them, because of the blindness of their heart:
- Revelation 9:2
And he opened the bottomless pit; and there arose a smoke out of the pit, as the smoke of a great furnace; and the sun and the air were darkened by reason of the smoke of the pit.
- Revelation 16:10
And the fifth angel poured out his vial upon the seat of the beast; and his kingdom was full of darkness; and they gnawed their tongues for pain,