Strong G1105γνόφος
darkness
- Transliteration
- gnophos
- Pronunciation
- gnof'-os
- Morphology
- Greek Noun (Masculine)
Definition
Akin to G3509; gloom (as of a storm): - blackness.
Detailed definition
γνόφος (later form of δν-),
[in LXX for אָפֵל, עֲרָפֶל, etc.;]
darkness, gloom (including "an element of tempest," Tr., Syn., §with): Heb.12:18.†
SYN.: ἀχλύς, ζόφος, σκότος (Tr., l.with; DB, i, 457a). (AS)
[in LXX for אָפֵל, עֲרָפֶל, etc.;]
darkness, gloom (including "an element of tempest," Tr., Syn., §with): Heb.12:18.†
SYN.: ἀχλύς, ζόφος, σκότος (Tr., l.with; DB, i, 457a). (AS)
In the Bible
Strong G1105 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- blackness1
First verses
- Hebrews 12:18For ye are not come unto the mount that might be touched, and that burned with fire, nor unto blackness, and darkness, and tempest,
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Detailed Greek dictionary
γνόφ-ος,
later form for δνόφος, darkness, [NT+4th c.BC+ (Chron.Lind. 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 28, NT.Heb.12.18, 1st-2nd c.AD: Dio Chrysostomus Sophista 34.37 (_plural_), 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Peregr.” 43)]: plural, storm-clouds, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Mundo” 391b12.)]
later form for δνόφος, darkness, [NT+4th c.BC+ (Chron.Lind. 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 28, NT.Heb.12.18, 1st-2nd c.AD: Dio Chrysostomus Sophista 34.37 (_plural_), 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Peregr.” 43)]: plural, storm-clouds, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Mundo” 391b12.)]