ζόφος

zophos

Greek G2217 Noun, masculine 5 occurrences in 5 verses
ζόφος darkness

ζόφος, -ου, ὁ

(akin to γνόφος, which see), [in Sm.: Exo.10:22, Job.28:3, Psa.11:2 91:6, Isa.59:9 * ;]

in Hom, the gloom of the under-world; hence, darkness, deep gloom (poët. and late prose writers): Heb.12:18, 2Pe.2:4 2:17, Ju 6 13.†

ὁμίχλη, -ης, ἡ,

[in LXX for עֲרָפֶל, etc. ;]

a mist: 2Pe.2:17

SYN.: νέφος, νεφέλη, both thicker than ὁ (AS)

Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)

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Concordance 5 verses

  1. Hebrews 12:18 ζόφῳ

    For you have not come to a mountain that can be touched and that is burning with fire; to darkness, gloom, and storm;

  2. 2 Peter 2:4 ζόφου

    For if God did not spare the angels when they sinned, but cast them deep into hell, placing them in chains of darkness to be held for judgment;

  3. 2 Peter 2:17 ζόφος

    These men are springs without water and mists driven by a storm. Blackest darkness is reserved for them.

  4. Jude 1:6 ζόφον

    And the angels who did not stay within their own domain but abandoned their proper dwelling—these He has kept in eternal chains under darkness, bound for judgment on that great day.

  5. Jude 1:13 ζόφος

    They are wild waves of the sea, foaming up their own shame; wandering stars, for whom blackest darkness has been reserved forever.

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