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G2217 · ζόφος

zóphos

Primary-Source Attested

Strong’s definition

gloom (as shrouding like a cloud)

KJV gloss list in the source

blackness, darkness, mist

Derivation recorded by Strong

akin to the base of G3509 (νέφος);

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