◄ 2217. zophos ►
Strong's Concordance zophos: deep gloom Original Word: ζόφος, ου, ὁ Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: zophos Phonetic Spelling: (dzof'-os) Short Definition: darkness, murkiness Definition: darkness, murkiness, gloom. HELPS Word-studies 2217 zóphos – murky, appalling gloom, referring to darkness so dense and foreboding it is "felt"; (figuratively) apocalyptic, gloomy darkness associated with the nether world (BAGD) bringing its indescribable despair (incredible gloom). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 2217: ζόφος ζόφος, ζόφου, ὁ (akin to γνόφος, δνόφος, νέφος, κνέφας, see Alexander Buttmann (1873) Lexil. ii., p. 266 (Fishlake's translation, p. 378); cf. Curtius, p. 706), darkness, blackness: Hebrews 12:18 L T Tr WH; as in Homer Iliad 15, 191; 21, 56, etc., used of the darkness of the nether world (cf. Grimm on Wis. 17:14), 2 Peter 2:4; Jude 1:6; ζόφος τοῦ σκότους (cf. חֹשֶׁך־אֲפֵלָה, Exodus 10:22), the blackness of (i. e. the densest) darkness, 2 Peter 2:17; Jude 1:13. (Cf. Trench, § c.) Strong's Exhaustive Concordance blackness, darkness, mist. Akin to the base of nephos; gloom (as shrouding like a cloud) -- blackness, darkness, mist. see GREEK nephos Forms and Transliterations ζοφον ζόφον ζοφος ζόφος ζοφου ζόφου ζοφω ζόφῳ zopho zophō zóphoi zóphōi zophon zóphon zophos zóphos zophou zóphou Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance Strong's Greek 2217 5 Occurrences ζόφῳ — 1 Occ. ζόφον — 1 Occ. ζόφος — 2 Occ. ζόφου — 1 Occ. Hebrews 12:18 N-DMS GRK: γνόφῳ καὶ ζόφῳ καὶ θυέλλῃ NAS: and to darkness and gloom and whirlwind, INT: to obscurity and to darkness and to storm 2 Peter 2:4 N-GMS GRK: ἀλλὰ σειραῖς ζόφου ταρταρώσας παρέδωκεν NAS: them to pits of darkness, reserved KJV: [them] into chains of darkness, to be reserved INT: but to chains of darkness having cast [them] to the deepest abyss delivered [them] 2 Peter 2:17 N-NMS GRK: οἷς ὁ ζόφος τοῦ σκότους NAS: for whom the black darkness KJV: to whom the mist of darkness INT: to whom the gloom of darkness Jude 1:6 N-AMS GRK: ἀϊδίοις ὑπὸ ζόφον τετήρηκεν NAS: under darkness for the judgment KJV: under darkness unto INT: eternal under darkness he keeps Jude 1:13 N-NMS GRK: οἷς ὁ ζόφος τοῦ σκότους NAS: for whom the black darkness KJV: is reserved the blackness of darkness INT: to whom the gloom of darkness 5 Occurrences