Greek Word Study
The meaning of “ἀποσκίασμα”
Understanding aposkíasma reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
shadow. - a shading off, i.e. obscuration
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Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
ἀποσκίασμα
Phoneticap-os-kee'-as-mah
Transliterationaposkíasma
Grammar Code
G:N-N
Greek Noun, Neuter
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
shadow. - a shading off, i.e. obscuration
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 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.” Word: ἀποσκίασμα (aposkíasma) |