King James Bible Dictionary - Strongs Number

G4655 - Darkness

Strong's No.:	G4655

Greek:	σκότος

Transliteration:	skotos

Phonetic:	skot'-os

Word Origin:	From the base of G4639

Bible Usage:	darkness.

Part of Speech:	Noun Neuter

Strongs Definition:	shadiness that is obscurity (literally or figuratively)

Thayers Definition:	1. darkness a. of night darkness b. of darkened eyesight or blindness 2. metaph. a. of ignorance respecting divine things and human duties, and the accompanying ungodliness and immorality, together with their consequent misery in hell b. persons in whom darkness becomes visible and holds sway

Bible References: Darkness	Mat 4:16 Mat 6:23 Mat 6:23 Mat 8:12 Mat 22:13 Mat 25:30 Mat 27:45 Mark 15:33 Luke 1:79 Luke 11:35 Luke 22:53 Luke 23:44 John 3:19 Act 2:20 Act 13:11 Act 26:18 Rom 2:19 Rom 13:12 1 Cor 4:5 2 Cor 4:6 2 Cor 6:14 Eph 5:8 Eph 5:11 Eph 6:12 Col 1:13 1 Th 5:4 1 Th 5:5 Heb 12:18 1 Pet 2:9 2 Pet 2:17 1 John 1:6 Jude 1:13

Translation Occurrences:	darkness ( 32 )

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.