Skotizō σκοτίζω
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| σκοτίζω | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | skotizō |
| Strong's number | G4654 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to darken |
| Occurrences | 5 in 5 verses |
| Most frequent in | Romans (2) |
Skotizō (Greek σκοτίζω, Strong's G4654) is a Greek verb meaning “to darken”. It occurs 5 times in 5 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
σκοτίζω
(σκότος), [in LXX for חָשַׁךְ ;]
to darken; in NT always pass., -ομαι, to be darkened: of the heavenly bodies, Mat.24:29, Mrk.13:24, Luk.23:45 (Rec., WH, mg.), Rev.8:12. Metaphorical, of the mind, Rom.1:21 11:10" (LXX) (cf. σκοτόω).†
(AS)
(σκότος), [in LXX for חָשַׁךְ ;]
to darken; in NT always pass., -ομαι, to be darkened: of the heavenly bodies, Mat.24:29, Mrk.13:24, Luk.23:45 (Rec., WH, mg.), Rev.8:12. Metaphorical, of the mind, Rom.1:21 11:10" (LXX) (cf. σκοτόω).†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | darkened (6), shall (1), be darkened (1), shall be darkened (1), let (1), having (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | will be darkened (2), darkened (1), be darkened (1), were darkened (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Skotizō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Matthew
- Matthew 24:29Immediately after the tribulation of those days shall the sun be darkened, and the moon shall not give her light, and the stars shall fall from heaven, and the powers of the heavens shall be shaken:Immediately after the tribulation of those days: ‘The sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light; the stars will fall from the sky, and the powers of the heavens will be shaken.’
Mark
- Mark 13:24But in those days, after that tribulation, the sun shall be darkened, and the moon shall not give her light,But in those days, after that tribulation: ‘The sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light;
Romans
- Romans 1:21Because that, when they knew God, they glorified him not as God, neither were thankful; but became vain in their imaginations, and their foolish heart was darkened.For although they knew God, they neither glorified Him as God nor gave thanks to Him, but they became futile in their thinking and darkened in their foolish hearts.
- Romans 11:10Let their eyes be darkened, that they may not see, and bow down their back alway.May their eyes be darkened so they cannot see, and their backs be bent forever.”
Revelation
- Revelation 8:12And the fourth angel sounded, and the third part of the sun was smitten, and the third part of the moon, and the third part of the stars; so as the third part of them was darkened, and the day shone not for a third part of it, and the night likewise.Then the fourth angel sounded his trumpet, and a third of the sun and moon and stars were struck. A third of the stars were darkened, a third of the day was without light, and a third of the night as well.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).