ΣΚΟΤΕΙΝΟΝ, σκοτεινον
SKOTEINON, skoteinon
Sounds Like: sko-TI-non
Translations: dark, gloomy, obscure, a dark thing, the dark
From the root: ΣΚΟΤΕΙΝΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes something that is dark, either literally lacking light or figuratively obscure and difficult to understand. It can refer to a place, an object, or even a concept or saying that is not clear.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter
Strong’s number: G4655 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- To the Newly Baptized — 1:1
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΣΚΟΤΕΙΝΟΣ.
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.
- ΣΚΟΤΕΙΝΑ — dark, obscure, hidden, dark things, obscure things
- ΣΚΟΤΕΙΝΑΙ — dark, gloomy, obscure
- ΣΚΟΤΕΙΝΗΝ — dark, gloomy, obscure, a dark (thing)
- ΣΚΟΤΕΙΝΟΙΣ — in darkness, in dark places, dark, gloomy
- ΣΚΟΤΕΙΝΟΤΕΡΟΣ — darker, more dark
- ΣΚΟΤΕΙΝΟΥΣ — dark, gloomy, obscure, a dark one, a gloomy one
- ΣΚΟΤΕΙΝΩ — dark, a dark, gloomy, a gloomy, obscure, an obscure
- ΣΚΟΤΙΝΑΙ — dark, gloomy, obscure
- ΣΚΟΤΙΝΗ — dark, gloomy, a dark (one)
- ΣΚΟΤΙΝΗΝ — dark, a dark, gloomy, a gloomy
- ΣΚΟΤΙΝΟΙ — dark, gloomy, obscure
- ΣΚΟΤΙΝΟΙΣ — (to) dark, (in) dark, (to) gloomy, (in) gloomy
- ΣΚΟΤΙΝΟΝ — dark, gloomy, obscure, a dark thing
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