Strong G644ἀποσκίασμα

shadow

Transliteration
aposkiasma
Pronunciation
ap-os-kee'-as-mah
Morphology
Greek Noun Neuter

Definition

From a compound of G575 and a derivative of G4639; a shading off that is obscuration: - shadow.

Detailed definition

ἀπο-σκίασμα, -τος, τό
(ἀποσκιάζω, to cast a shadow; v,s. σκία)
a shadow: Jas.1:17 (MM, see word).†
(AS)

In the Bible

Strong G644 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • shadow1

First verses

  1. James 1:17
    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.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
ἀποσκῐ-ασμα, ατος, τό,
shadow, ἀ. τροπῆς a shadow cast by turning, [NT+3rd c.AD+ (NT.Jam.1.16, compare 3rd c.AD: Porphyrius Tyrius Philosophus “in Ptolemaei Tetrabiblon” 193, 10th c.AD: Suidas Legal icographus see at {ἀνθήλιος}.)]
II illusion, deceit, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus Prot. p.118 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator)]