Word Summary
aposkiasma: a shadow
Original Word: ἀποσκίασμαTransliteration: aposkiasma
Phonetic Spelling: (ap-os-kee'-as-mah)
Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter
Short Definition: a shadow
Meaning: a shadow
Strong's Concordance
shadow.
From a compound of apo and a derivative of skia; a shading off, i.e. Obscuration -- shadow.
see GREEK apo
see GREEK skia
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 644: ἀποσκίασμαἀποσκίασμα,
ἀποσκιαστος,
τό (
σκιάζω, from
σκιά),
a shade cast by one object upon another, a shadow:
τροπῆς ἀποσκίασμα shadow caused by revolution,
James 1:17. Cf.
ἀπαύγασμα.