ΣΚΟΤΕΙΝΟΣ, σκοτεινος
SKOTEINOS, skoteinos
Sounds Like: sko-TEI-nos
Translations: dark, gloomy, full of darkness, a dark (thing)
From the root: ΣΚΟΤΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes something as being dark or full of darkness. It can refer to a physical lack of light, or metaphorically to something obscure, evil, or morally corrupt. It is derived from the noun 'σκότος' (SKOTOS), meaning 'darkness'.
Inflection: Masculine or Neuter, Nominative or Accusative, Singular
Strong’s number: G4655 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΣΚΟΤΟΣ.
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.
- ΣΚΟΤΕΙ — (to) darkness, (to) a darkness, (to) gloom, (to) a gloom
- ΣΚΟΤΕΙΝΗ — dark, gloomy, obscure, a dark (one)
- ΣΚΟΤΙ — darkness, a darkness, gloom, obscurity
- ΣΚΟΤΙΑ — darkness, a darkness
- ΣΚΟΤΙΝΟΣ — dark, gloomy, full of darkness
- ΣΚΟΤΙΟΝ — darkness, a dark place, gloom
- ΣΚΟΤΟΙ — darkness, a darkness, gloom, shadows
- ΣΚΟΤΟΝ — darkness, gloom, a darkness, a gloom
- ΣΚΟΤΟΣ — darkness, gloom, a darkness
- ΣΚΟΤΟΥΣ — of darkness, of gloom
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