Strong’s G2683

κατασκιάζω

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

kataskiazó

Pronunciation

kat-as-kee-ad'-zo

Definition

To overshadow, to cast a shadow upon

Meaning

I overshadow.

Usage

The verb κατασκιάζω is used to describe the act of overshadowing or casting a shadow. In the New Testament, it often conveys the idea of divine presence or protection, as when a cloud or shadow signifies God's glory or presence. It can also imply a covering or enveloping, suggesting a sense of intimacy or closeness.

Bible references

Hebrews 9:5