Strong’s G0644

ἀποσκίασμα

Part of speech

Noun, Neuter

Transliteration

aposkiasma

Pronunciation

ah-pos-kee-AS-mah

Definition

Shadow, variation, shifting shadow

Meaning

either a shadow cast by an object, or a faint image or copy of an object.

Usage

The term "aposkiasma" is used to describe a shadow or a variation caused by turning. In the context of the New Testament, it is often used metaphorically to describe the absence of change or inconsistency, particularly in the character of God.

Bible references

James 1:17