ἐπισκιάζω
episkiázō
to cast a shade upon, i.e. (by analogy) to envelop in a haze of brilliancy; figuratively, to invest with preternatural influence
Lexicon
Derivation: from G1909 (ἐπί) and a derivative of G4639 (σκιά);
to cast a shade upon, i.e. (by analogy) to envelop in a haze of brilliancy; figuratively, to invest with preternatural influence
- to cast a shade upon, i.e. (by analogy) to envelop in a haze of brilliancy
- figuratively, to invest with preternatural influence
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: overshadow
Usage
5 occurrences · 0 OT · 5 NT · 5 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- overshadowed2 · 40%
- that overshadowed1 · 20%
- shall overshadow1 · 20%
- might overshadow1 · 20%
Inflected forms found in the text.
Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.