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Strong's #4653: skotia (pronounced skot-ee'-ah)

from 4655; dimness, obscurity (literally or figuratively):--dark(-ness).




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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skotia

1) darkness

2) the darkness due to want of light

3) metaphorically used of ignorance of divine things, and its associated wickedness, and the resultant misery in hell

Part of Speech: noun feminine

Relation: from G4655

Citing in TDNT: 7:423, 1049




Usage:

This word is used 16 times:

Matthew 10:27: "I tell you in darkness, that speak ye in light: and"
Luke 12:3: "Therefore whatsoever ye have spoken in darkness shall be heard in the"
John 1:5: "light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended"
John 1:5: "darkness; and the darkness comprehended it not."
John 6:17: "And it was now dark, and Jesus was not come"
John 8:12: "shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light"
John 12:35: "the light, lest darkness come upon you: for he that walketh"
John 12:35: "for he that walketh in darkness knoweth not whither he goeth."
John 12:46: "should not abide in darkness."
John 20:1: "early, when it was yet dark, unto the sepulcher, and"
1 John 1:5: "him is no darkness at all."
1 John 2:8: "you: because the darkness is past, and the true"
1 John 2:9: "brother, is in darkness even until now."
1 John 2:11: "brother is in darkness, and walketh in darkness,"
1 John 2:11: "and walketh in darkness, and knoweth not whither"
1 John 2:11: "whither he goeth, because that darkness hath blinded his eyes."









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