2001 Translation

NEPHĒ, nephē

Sounds Like: NEH-fee

Translations: clouds, the clouds

From the root: ΝΕΦΟΣ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to clouds, the visible mass of water droplets or ice crystals suspended in the atmosphere. It is typically used in the plural form to describe multiple clouds in the sky.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Strong’s number: G3507 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Codex Sinaiticus

• Psalms — 103:3
• Proverbs — 3:20, 8:28, 25:14, 25:23
• Ecclesiastes — 11:3, 12:2
• Job — 22:14, 36:28, 37:22

Justin Martyr

• Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 61:4

Pseudo-Baruch

• The Greek Apocalypse of Baruch (3 Baruch) — 10:6

Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint

• Psalms — 103:3
• Proverbs — 3:20, 8:28, 25:14, 25:23
• Ecclesiastes — 11:3, 12:2
• Job — 35:5, 36:28, 37:22, 38:37

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΝΕΦΟΣ.

These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.

• ΝΕΦΕΙ — cloud, a cloud
• ΝΕΦΕΣΙ — (to) clouds, (for) clouds, (with) clouds, (by) clouds, cloud, a cloud
• ΝΕΦΟΣ — cloud, a cloud
• ΝΕΦΟΥΣ — of a cloud, of cloud, a cloud, cloud
• ΝΕΦΩ — I am clouded, I am covered with clouds, I am obscured
• ΝΕΦΩΝ — of clouds

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