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G2683 κατασκιάζω (kataskiázō)
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Quick Definition

κατασκιάζω v. I overshadow

Strong's Definition

from 2596 and a derivative of 4639; to overshade, i.e. cover

KJV Usage: shadow

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

verb | σκιάζω (overshadow) · σκιά

14.62 · Physical Events and States · Darkness

to cast a shadow upon to cause a shadow by interposing something between an object and a source of light It is possible in HEB 9:5 to regard the action of the cherubim as being one of protection, but it is also possible to regard this as an expression of overshadowing in view of the position of the cherubim whose wings covered the top of the Covenant Box.

HEB 9:5

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

κατα-σκιάζω : fo overshadow, cover with shade, [see κατά, Ill. 3]: τί, Heb. ix.5. (Hes., Eur., Plato, al.; κατασκιάω, Hom. Od. 12, 436.)

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

κατασκιάζω kataskiazō 1x

to overshadow, Heb. 9:5*

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

* κατα-σκιάζω, to overshadow: c. acc., He 9:5.†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

κατασκιάζω. Kaibel 495 (Rom.)— Totvopa μὲ[ν] Xaplas, Θήβη πατρίς, ἀλλὰ θανόντα ἸΤοιμάνδρου χυϑανὴ γαῖα κατεσκίασεν.

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

κατασκιάζω (kataskiazō) — to overshadow. κατασκῐ-άζω, future -σκιάσω, Attic dialect - [Refs 5th c.BC+]:—overshadow, cover over, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; spread awnings, [Refs 5th c.BC+] bury one, S.[same place]; [Refs]

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