γνόφος

gnophosdarknessHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentNoun · masculine1 occurrence1 book1 verse

Definition

γνόφος (later form of δν-),

[in LXX for אָפֵל, עֲרָפֶל, etc. ;]

darkness, gloom (including "an element of tempest," Tr., Syn., §with): Hebrews 12:18.

Synonyms: ἀχλύς, ζόφος, σκότος (Tr., l.with; DB, i, 457a).

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as γνόφος:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

1 total
  1. Hebrews 12:18γνόφῳ · to darkness
    For you have not come to a mountain that can be touched and that is burning with fire; to darkness, gloom, and storm;