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Strong's G2683 κατασκιάζω (kataskiazo)

Kataskiazo means “shadow” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H2683 — chetsen (“bosom”) in the Hebrew Bible.

First usage Interlinear Bible Septuagint Bible
Strong's Number G2683
Language Greek
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's G2683 Quick Answer

Strong's G2683 κατασκιάζω (kataskiazo) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. kataskiazo (kat-as-kee-ad'-zo) v. 1. to overshade, i.e. cover [from G2596 and a derivative of G4639] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include shadowing. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
kataskiazo (kat-as-kee-ad'-zo) v. 1. to overshade, i.e. cover [from G2596 and a derivative of G4639]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
shadowing

Meaning and Definition

kataskiazo (kat-as-kee-ad'-zo) v. 1. to overshade, i.e. cover [from G2596 and a derivative of G4639] KJV: shadow Root(s): G2596, G4639

Original Word
κατασκιάζω
Transliteration
kataskiazo
Derivation
Root: σκία R1: 2596 R2: 4639
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G2683. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's G2683 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render kataskiazo, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

shadowing Hebrews 9:5

How Strong's G2683 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 1 linked usage.

Strong's G2683 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G2683 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

Hebrews 9:5 KJV

And over it the cherubims of glory shadowing the mercyseat; of which we cannot now speak particularly.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's G2683.

Hebrews 9:5 New Testament, KJV
And over it the cherubims of glory shadowing the mercyseat; of which we cannot now speak particularly.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G2683, grouped by book.

Hebrews 1 usage, New Testament
Hebrews 9:5

Strong's G2683 FAQ

What does kataskiazo (κατασκιάζω) mean?

Kataskiazo (Strong's G2683) is a Greek word most simply glossed "shadow". kataskiazo (kat-as-kee-ad'-zo) v. 1. to overshade, i.e. cover [from G2596 and a derivative of G4639]

How many times is kataskiazo (κατασκιάζω) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's G2683 across 1 book.

Where can I study kataskiazo (κατασκιάζω) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G2683 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate kataskiazo (κατασκιάζω)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as shadowing. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.