ΚΑΤΑΣΚΙΟΣ, κατασκιος
KATASKIOS, kataskios
Sounds Like: kah-TAH-skee-os
Translations: overshadowing, shady, a shady place
From the root: ΚΑΤΑΣΚΙΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This adjective describes something that casts a shadow or is covered in shade. It implies a place or object that provides shelter from direct sunlight, often suggesting a cool or dark area. It is a compound word formed from 'κατά' (down, against) and 'σκιά' (shadow).
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine or Feminine; or Singular, Accusative, Masculine or Feminine; or Singular, Vocative, Masculine or Feminine
Strong’s number: G2683 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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