ἀχλύς

greekNew TestamentNoun · feminine2 occurrences2 books2 verses

Definition

ἀχλύς, -ύος, ἡ

[in Aq.: Ezekiel 12:7; Sm.: Job 3:5 * ;]

a mist, esp. a dimness of the eyes: Acts 13:11 (see Tr., Syn., § with).

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

2 total
  1. Acts 13:11ἀχλὺς · mist
    Now look, the hand of the Lord is against you, and for a time you will be blind and unable to see the light of the sun.” Immediately mist and darkness came over him, and he groped about, seeking someone to lead him by the hand.
  2. 2 Peter 2:17ὁμίχλαι · mists
    These men are springs without water and mists driven by a storm. Blackest darkness is reserved for them.