ΚΑΤΑΣΚΙΟΝ, κατασκιον
KATASKION, kataskion
Sounds Like: kah-TAH-skee-on
Translations: shady, overshadowed, covered with shade, a shady place
From the root: ΚΑΤΑΣΚΙΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes something that is covered with shade or provides shade. It is used to indicate a place or object that is dark due to the presence of shadows, often implying a dense covering of trees or other foliage. It can be used to describe a landscape feature, like a mountain or a grove, that offers shade.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Strong’s number: G2683 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Ezekiel — 20:28
The Shepherd of Hermas — Parables
- Parable 9 — 1:9
From the same root
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