σκιά

Noun

Gloss

a shadow, thick darkness, an outline

Mounce definition

a shade, shadow, Mk. 4:32; Acts 5:15; met. a shadow, a foreshadowing, a vague outline, in distinction from ἡ εἰκών, the perfect image or delineation, and τὸ σῶμα, the reality, Col. 2:17; Heb. 8:5; 10:1; gloom; σκιὰ θανάτου, death shade, the thickest darkness, Mt. 4:16; Lk. 1:79*

Morphological category

  • Feminine nouns with stems ending in εα, ια, or ρα and a genitive in ας

Feminine (1st declension)

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N
σκι­ά
G
D
σκι­ᾷ
A
σκι­άν
V