Strong’s G4654
σκοτίζω
Part of speech
Verb
Transliteration
skotizó
Pronunciation
sko-TID-zo
Definition
To darken, to obscure
Meaning
I darken.
Usage
The verb "skotizó" primarily means to darken or to cause darkness. In a metaphorical sense, it can refer to the obscuring of understanding or the hardening of the heart. It is often used in the New Testament to describe spiritual or moral darkness, indicating a lack of understanding or enlightenment in relation to God's truth.
Bible references
Matthew 24:29;Mark 13:24;Romans 1:21;Romans 11:10;Revelation 8:12