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Strong's G3507 νεφέλη (nephele)

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

Same number, other testament: Strong's H3507 — yithream (“Ithream”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G3507
Language Greek
Linked Usages 147
Books 39

Strong's G3507 Quick Answer

Strong's G3507 νεφέλη (nephele) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. nephele (nef-el'-ay) n. 1. (properly) cloudiness 2. (concretely) a cloud It has 147 linked Bible usages across 39 books. Visible English usage signals include cloud and clouds. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 1 Enoch.

Meaning
nephele (nef-el'-ay) n. 1. (properly) cloudiness 2. (concretely) a cloud
Usage
147 linked usages
Books
39 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 1 Enoch
Usage Words
cloud and clouds

Meaning and Definition

nephele (nef-el'-ay) n. 1. (properly) cloudiness 2. (concretely) a cloud [from G3509] KJV: cloud Root(s): G3509

Original Word
νεφέλη
Transliteration
nephele
Derivation
Root: νέφος R1: 3509
Morphology
noun

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G3507. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

cloud

Usage: νεφέλη, -ης, ἡ (νέφος), [in LXX chiefly for עָנָן, also for עָב, etc. ;] a cloud (single and specific as opposite to νεφος, a great indefinite mass of vapour): Mat.17:5 24:30 26:64, Mrk.9:7 13:26 14:62, Luk.9:34-35 12:54 21:37, Act.1:9, 1Th.4:17, Ju 12, Rev.1:7 10:1 11:12 14:14-16; of the pillar of cloud in the wilderness (Exo.14:19-20, Psa.105:39, al.): 1Co.10:1-2.† (AS)

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How Strong's G3507 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render nephele, 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.

cloud Matthew 17:5 clouds Matthew 24:30

How Strong's G3507 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, New Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 1 Enoch. 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 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament with 106 linked usages.
  • This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
  • Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.
  • 1 Enoch rows are separated from the other corpora rather than being hidden inside a generic apocrypha bucket.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G3507 (νεφέλη) appears 133 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G3507 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 G3507 in the New Testament

22 indexed usages in New Testament.

Matthew 17:5 KJV

While he yet spake, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them: and behold a voice out of the cloud, which said, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased; hear ye him.

Matthew 24:30 KJV

And then shall appear the sign of the Son of man in heaven: and then shall all the tribes of the earth mourn, and they shall see the Son of man coming in the clouds of heaven with power and great glory.

Matthew 26:64 KJV

Jesus saith unto him, Thou hast said: nevertheless I say unto you, Hereafter shall ye see the Son of man sitting on the right hand of power, and coming in the clouds of heaven.

Strong's G3507 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament

106 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Genesis 9:13 Septuagint / Brenton

I set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be for a sign of covenant between me and the earth.

Genesis 9:14 Septuagint / Brenton

And it shall be when I gather clouds upon the earth, that my bow shall be seen in the cloud.

Genesis 9:16 Septuagint / Brenton

And my bow shall be in the cloud, and I will look to remember the everlasting covenant between me and the earth, and between every living soul in all flesh, which is upon the earth.

Strong's G3507 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

15 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Strong's G3507 in 1 Enoch

4 indexed usages in 1 Enoch.

Usage Excerpts

First 120 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G3507.

Genesis 9:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
I set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be for a sign of covenant between me and the earth.
Genesis 9:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And it shall be when I gather clouds upon the earth, that my bow shall be seen in the cloud.
Genesis 9:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And my bow shall be in the cloud, and I will look to remember the everlasting covenant between me and the earth, and between every living soul in all flesh, which is upon the earth.
Exodus 13:21 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And God led them, in the day by a pillar of cloud, to show them the way, and in the night by a pillar of fire.
Exodus 13:22 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the pillar of cloud failed not by day, nor the pillar of fire by night, before all the people.
Exodus 14:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the angel of God that went before the camp of the children of Israel removed and went behind, and the pillar of the cloud also removed from before them and stood behind them.
Exodus 14:24 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And it came to pass in the morning watch that the Lord looked forth on the camp of the Egyptians through the pillar of fire and cloud, and troubled the camp of the Egyptians,
Exodus 16:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And when Aaron spoke to all the congregation of the children of Israel, and they turned toward the wilderness, then the glory of the Lord appeared in a cloud.
Exodus 19:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the Lord said to Moses, Lo! I come to thee in a pillar of a cloud, that the people may hear me speaking to thee, and may believe thee forever: and Moses reported the words of the people to the Lord.
Exodus 19:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
A hand shall not touch it, for everyone that touches shall be stoned with stones or shot through with a dart, whether beast or whether man, it shall not live: when the voices and trumpets and cloud depart from off the mountain, they shall come up on the mountain.
Exodus 19:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And it came to pass on the third day, as the morning drew nigh, there were voices and lightnings and a dark cloud on Mount Sinai: the voice of the trumpet sounded loud, and all the people in the camp trembled.
Exodus 24:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Moses and Joshua went up to the mountain, and the cloud covered the mountain.
Exodus 24:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the glory of God came down upon the Mount Sinai, and the cloud covered it six days; and the Lord called Moses on the seventh day out of the midst of the cloud.
Exodus 24:18 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Moses went into the midst of the cloud, and went up to the mountain, and was there in the mountain forty days and forty nights.
Exodus 33:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And when Moses entered into the tabernacle, the pillar of the cloud descended, and stood at the door of the tabernacle, and God talked to Moses.
Exodus 33:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And all the people saw the pillar of the cloud standing by the door of the tabernacle, and all the people stood and worshiped every one at the door of his tent.
Exodus 34:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the Lord descended in a cloud, and stood near him there, and called by the name of the Lord.
Exodus 40:34 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the cloud covered the tabernacle of witness, and the tabernacle was filled with the glory of the Lord.
Exodus 40:35 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Moses was not able to enter into the tabernacle of testimony, because the cloud overshadowed it, and the tabernacle was filled with the glory of the Lord.
Exodus 40:36 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And when the cloud went up from the tabernacle, the children of Israel prepared to depart with their baggage.
Exodus 40:37 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And if the cloud went not up, they did not prepare to depart, till the day when the cloud went up.
Exodus 40:38 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For a cloud was on the tabernacle by day, and fire was on it by night before all Israel, in all their journeyings.
Leviticus 16:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the Lord said to Moses, Speak to Aaron thy brother, and let him not come in at all times into the holy place within the veil before the propitiatory, which is upon the ark of the testimony, and he shall not die; for I will appear in a cloud on the propitiatory.
Numbers 9:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And in the day in which the tabernacle was pitched the cloud covered the tabernacle, the place of the testimony; and in the evening there was upon the tabernacle as the appearance of fire till the morning.
Numbers 9:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
So it was continually: the cloud covered it by day, and the appearance of fire by night.
Numbers 9:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And when the cloud went up from the tabernacle, then after that the children of Israel departed; and in whatever place the cloud rested, there the children of Israel encamped.
Numbers 9:18 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The children of Israel shall encamp by the command of the Lord, and by the command of the Lord they shall remove: all the days in which the cloud overshadows the tabernacle, the children of Israel shall encamp.
Numbers 9:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And whenever the cloud shall be drawn over the tabernacle for many days, then the children of Israel shall keep the charge of God, and they shall not remove.
Numbers 9:20 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And it shall be, whenever the cloud overshadows the tabernacle a number of days, they shall encamp by the word of the Lord, and shall remove by the command of the Lord.
Numbers 9:21 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And it shall come to pass, whenever the cloud shall remain from the evening till the morning, and in the morning the cloud shall go up, then shall they remove by day or by night.
Numbers 9:22 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
When the cloud continues a full month overshadowing the tabernacle, the children of Israel shall encamp, and shall not depart.
Numbers 10:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And it came to pass in the second year, in the second month, on the twentieth day of the month, the cloud went up from the tabernacle of witness.
Numbers 10:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the children of Israel set forward with their baggage in the wilderness of Sinai; and the cloud rested in the wilderness of Paran.
Numbers 10:36 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the cloud overshadowed them by day, when they departed from the camp.
Numbers 11:25 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the Lord came down in a cloud, and spoke to him, and took of the spirit that was upon him, and put it upon the seventy men that were elders; and when the spirit rested upon them, they prophesied and ceased.
Numbers 12:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the three came forth to the tabernacle of witness; and the Lord descended in a pillar of a cloud, and stood at the door of the tabernacle of witness; and Aaron and Miriam were called; and both came forth.
Numbers 12:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the cloud departed from the tabernacle; and, behold, Miriam was leprous, white as snow; and Aaron looked upon Miriam, and, behold, she was leprous.
Numbers 14:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And all the congregation bade stone them with stones; and the glory of the Lord appeared in the cloud on the tabernacle of witness to all the children of Israel.
Numbers 14:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Moreover all the dwellers upon this land have heard that thou art Lord in the midst of this people, who, O Lord, art seen by them face to face, and thy cloud rests upon them, and thou goest before them by day in a pillar of a cloud, and by night in a pillar of fire.
Numbers 17:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And it came to pass when the congregation combined against Moses and Aaron, that they ran impetuously to the tabernacle of witness; and the cloud covered it, and the glory of the Lord appeared.
Deuteronomy 1:33 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
who goes before you in the way to choose you a place, guiding you in fire by night, showing you the way by which ye go, and a cloud by day.
Deuteronomy 31:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the Lord descended in a cloud, and stood by the doors of the tabernacle of testimony; and the pillar of the cloud stood by the doors of the tabernacle of testimony.
Joshua 24:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And we cried aloud to the Lord; and he put a cloud and darkness between us and the Egyptians, and he brought the sea upon them, and covered them; and your eyes have seen all that the Lord did in the land of Egypt; and ye were in the wilderness many days.
Judges 5:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
O Lord, in thy going forth on Seir, When thou wentest forth out of the land of Edom, The earth quaked and the heaven dropped dews, And the clouds dropped water.
2 Kingdoms 22:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he made darkness his hiding place; His tabernacle round about him was the darkness of waters, He condensed it with the clouds of the air.
3 Kingdoms 8:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And it came to pass when the priests departed out of the holy place, that the cloud filled the house.
3 Kingdoms 8:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the priests could not stand to minister because of the cloud, because the glory of the Lord filled the house.
3 Kingdoms 18:44 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the servant went again seven times: and it came to pass at the seventh time, that, behold, a little cloud like the sole of a man’s foot brought water; and he said, Go up, and say to Ahab, Make ready thy chariot, and go down, lest the rain overtake thee.
3 Kingdoms 18:45 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And it came to pass in the meanwhile, that the heaven grew black with clouds and wind, and there was a great rain. And Ahab wept, and went to Jezreel.
2 Chronicles 5:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And there was one voice in the trumpeting and in the psalm singing, and in the loud utterance with one voice to give thanks and praise the Lord; and when they raised their voice together with trumpets and cymbals, and instruments of music, and said, Give thanks to the Lord, for it is good, For his mercy endures forever— then the house was filled with the cloud of the glory of the Lord.
2 Chronicles 5:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the priests could not stand to minister because of the cloud: for the glory of the Lord filled the house of God.
Nehemiah 9:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Moreover thou leddest them in the day by a cloudy pillar; and in the night by a pillar of fire, to give them light in the way wherein they should go.
Nehemiah 9:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Yet thou in thy manifold mercies forsookest them not in the wilderness: the pillar of the cloud departed not from them by day, to lead them in the way; neither the pillar of fire by night, to shew them light, and the way wherein they should go.
Job 26:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Binding water in his clouds, And the cloud is not rent under it.
Job 36:27 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the drops of rain are numbered by him, And shall be poured out in rain to form a cloud.
Job 36:29 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Or the measure of his tabernacle;
Job 37:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And if a cloud obscures what is precious to him, His light will disperse the cloud.
Psalms 17:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he made darkness his secret place: Round about him was his tabernacle, Even dark water in the clouds of the air.
Psalms 17:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
At the brightness before him the clouds passed, Hail and coals of fire.
Psalms 35:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
O Lord, thy mercy is in the heaven; And thy truth reaches to the clouds.
Psalms 56:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For thy mercy has been magnified even to the heavens, And thy truth to the clouds.
Psalms 67:35 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Give ye glory to God: His excellency is over Israel, And his power is in the clouds.
Psalms 76:18 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
There was an abundant sound of waters: The clouds uttered a voice; For thine arrows went abroad.
Psalms 77:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he guided them with a cloud by day, And all the night with a light of fire.
Psalms 77:23 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Yet he commanded the clouds from above, And opened the doors of heaven,
Psalms 88:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For who in the heavens shall be compared to the Lord? And who shall be likened to the Lord among the sons of God?
Psalms 96:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Cloud and darkness are round about him; Righteousness and judgment are the establishment of his throne.
Psalms 98:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
He spoke to them in a pillar of cloud; They kept his testimonies, And the ordinances which he gave them.
Psalms 104:39 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
He spread out a cloud for a covering to them, And fire to give them light by night.
Psalms 107:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For thy mercy is great above the heavens, And thy truth reaches to the clouds.
Psalms 134:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Who brings up clouds from the extremity of the earth: He has made lightnings for the rain: He brings winds out of his treasures.
Psalms 146:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Who covers the heaven with clouds, Who prepares rain for the earth, Who causes grass to spring up on the mountains, And green herb for the service of men;
Ecclesiastes 11:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
He that observes the wind sows not; And he that looks at the clouds will not reap.
Isaiah 4:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he shall come, and it shall be with regard to every place of Mount Zion, yea, all the region round about it shall a cloud overshadow by day, and there shall be as it were the smoke and light of fire burning by night: and upon all the glory shall be a defense.
Isaiah 5:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I will forsake my vineyard; and it shall not be pruned, nor dug, and thorns shall come up upon it as on barren land; and I will command the clouds to rain no rain upon it.
Isaiah 14:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
I will go up above the clouds; I will be like the Most High.
Isaiah 18:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For thus said the Lord to me, There shall be security in my city, as the light of noonday heat, and it shall be as a cloud of dew in the day of harvest.
Isaiah 19:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The vision of Egypt. Behold, the Lord sits on a swift cloud, and shall come to Egypt: and the idols of Egypt shall be moved at his presence, and their heart shall faint within them.
Isaiah 44:22 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For behold, I have blotted out as a cloud thy transgressions, and thy sin as darkness: turn to me, and I will redeem thee.
Isaiah 45:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Let the heaven rejoice from above, and let the clouds rain righteousness: let the earth bring forth, and blossom with mercy, and bring forth righteousness likewise: I am the Lord that created thee.
Isaiah 60:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Who are these that fly as clouds, and as doves with young ones to me?
Jeremiah 4:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Behold, he shall come up as a cloud, and his chariots as a tempest: his horses are swifter than eagles. Woe unto us! for we are in misery.
Jeremiah 10:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
When he uttereth his voice, there is a multitude of waters in the heavens, and he causeth the vapours to ascend from the ends of the earth; he maketh lightnings with rain, and bringeth forth the wind out of his treasures.
Jeremiah 28:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
At his voice he makes a sound of water in the heaven, and brings up clouds from the extremity of the earth; he makes lightnings for rain, and brings light out of his treasures.
Lamentations 3:44 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Thou hast veiled thyself with a cloud Because of prayer, That I might be blind,
Ezekiel 1:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I looked, and, behold, a sweeping wind came from the north, and a great cloud on it, and there was brightness round about it, and gleaming fire, and in the midst of it as it were the appearance of amber in the midst of the fire, and brightness in it.
Ezekiel 1:20 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Wherever the cloud happened to be, there was the spirit ready to go: the wheels went and were lifted up with them; because the spirit of life was in the wheels.
Ezekiel 1:28 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
As the appearance of the bow when it is in the cloud in days of rain, so was the form of the brightness round about.
Ezekiel 10:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the cherubs stood on the right hand of the house, as the man went in; and the cloud filled the inner court.
Ezekiel 10:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Then the glory of the Lord departed from the cherubs to the porch of the house; and the cloud filled the house, and the court was filled with the brightness of the glory of the Lord.
Ezekiel 30:18 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the day shall be darkened in Tehaphnehes, when I have broken there the scepters of Egypt: and the pride of her strength shall perish there: and a cloud shall cover her, and her daughters shall be taken prisoners.
Ezekiel 31:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Behold, the Assyrian was a cypress in Lebanon, and was fair in shoots, and high in stature: his top reached to the midst of the clouds.
Ezekiel 31:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Therefore thus saith the Lord; Because thou art grown great, and hast set thy top in the midst of the clouds, and I saw when he was exalted;
Ezekiel 31:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
in order that none of the trees by the water should exalt themselves by reason of their size: whereas they set their top in the midst of the clouds, yet they continued not in their high state in their place, all that drank water, all were consigned to death, to the depth of the earth, in the midst of the children of men, with them that go down to the pit.
Ezekiel 32:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I will veil the heavens when thou art extinguished, and will darken the stars thereof; I will cover the sun with a cloud, and the moon shall not give her light.
Ezekiel 34:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
As the shepherd seeks his flock, in the day when there is darkness and cloud, in the midst of the sheep that are separated: so will I seek out my sheep, and will bring them back from every place where they were scattered in the day of cloud and darkness.
Ezekiel 38:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And thou shalt go up as rain, and shalt arrive as a cloud to cover the land, and there shall be thou, and all that are about thee, and many nations with thee.
Ezekiel 38:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And thou shalt come up upon my people Israel as a cloud to cover the land; it shall come to pass in the last days, that I will bring thee up upon my land, that all the nations may know me, when I am sanctified in thee before them.
Daniel 3:73 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Praise and exalt him above all forever.
Daniel 7:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
I beheld in the night vision, and, lo, one coming with the clouds of heaven as the Son of man, and he came on to the Ancient of days, and was brought near to him.
Hosea 6:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
What shall I do unto thee, Ephraim? What shall I do to thee, Judah? whereas your mercy is as a morning cloud, and as the early dew that goes away.
Hosea 13:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Therefore shall they be as a morning cloud, and as the early dew that passes away, as chaff blown away from the threshing floor, and as a vapor from tears.
Joel 2:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
for a day of darkness and gloominess is near, a day of cloud and mist: a numerous and strong people shall be spread upon the mountains as the morning; there has not been from the beginning one like it, and after it there shall not be again even to the years of many generations.
Nahum 1:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The Lord is long-suffering, and his power is great, and the Lord will not hold any guiltless: his way is in destruction and in the whirlwind, and the clouds are the dust of his feet.
Zephaniah 1:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
A mighty day of wrath is that day, a day of affliction and distress, a day of desolation and destruction, a day of gloominess and darkness, a day of cloud and vapor,
Zechariah 2:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Let all flesh fear before the Lord: for he has risen up from his holy clouds.
Matthew 17:5 New Testament, KJV
While he yet spake, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them: and behold a voice out of the cloud, which said, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased; hear ye him.
Matthew 24:30 New Testament, KJV
And then shall appear the sign of the Son of man in heaven: and then shall all the tribes of the earth mourn, and they shall see the Son of man coming in the clouds of heaven with power and great glory.
Matthew 26:64 New Testament, KJV
Jesus saith unto him, Thou hast said: nevertheless I say unto you, Hereafter shall ye see the Son of man sitting on the right hand of power, and coming in the clouds of heaven.
Mark 9:7 New Testament, KJV
And there was a cloud that overshadowed them: and a voice came out of the cloud, saying, This is my beloved Son: hear him.
Mark 13:26 New Testament, KJV
And then shall they see the Son of man coming in the clouds with great power and glory.
Mark 14:62 New Testament, KJV
And Jesus said, I am: and ye shall see the Son of man sitting on the right hand of power, and coming in the clouds of heaven.
Luke 9:34 New Testament, KJV
While he thus spake, there came a cloud, and overshadowed them: and they feared as they entered into the cloud.
Luke 9:35 New Testament, KJV
And there came a voice out of the cloud, saying, This is my beloved Son: hear him.
Luke 12:54 New Testament, KJV
And he said also to the people, When ye see a cloud rise out of the west, straightway ye say, There cometh a shower; and so it is.
Luke 21:27 New Testament, KJV
And then shall they see the Son of man coming in a cloud with power and great glory.
Acts 1:9 New Testament, KJV
And when he had spoken these things, while they beheld, he was taken up; and a cloud received him out of their sight.
1 Corinthians 10:1 New Testament, KJV
Moreover, brethren, I would not that ye should be ignorant, how that all our fathers were under the cloud, and all passed through the sea;
1 Corinthians 10:2 New Testament, KJV
And were all baptized unto Moses in the cloud and in the sea;
1 Thessalonians 4:17 New Testament, KJV
Then we which are alive and remain shall be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air: and so shall we ever be with the Lord.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G3507, grouped by book.

Genesis 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Exodus 19 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Leviticus 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Numbers 17 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Deuteronomy 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Joshua 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Judges 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
2 Kingdoms 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
3 Kingdoms 4 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
2 Chronicles 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Nehemiah 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Job 4 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Psalms 15 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Ecclesiastes 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Isaiah 8 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Jeremiah 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Lamentations 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Ezekiel 13 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Daniel 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Hosea 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Joel 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Nahum 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Zephaniah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Zechariah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Matthew 3 usages, New Testament
Mark 3 usages, New Testament
Luke 4 usages, New Testament
Acts 1 usage, New Testament
1 Corinthians 2 usages, New Testament
1 Thessalonians 1 usage, New Testament
2 Peter 1 usage, New Testament
Jude 1 usage, New Testament
Revelation 6 usages, New Testament
2 Maccabees 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Wisdom of Solomon 2 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Wisdom of Sirach 10 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Baruch 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Letter of Jeremiah 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
1 Enoch 4 usages, 1 Enoch

Strong's G3507 FAQ

What does nephele (νεφέλη) mean?

Nephele (Strong's G3507) is a Greek word most simply glossed "cloud". nephele (nef-el'-ay) n. 1. (properly) cloudiness 2. (concretely) a cloud

How many times is nephele (νεφέλη) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 147 linked usages for Strong's G3507 across 39 books.

Where can I study nephele (νεφέλη) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G3507 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 1 Enoch.

What English words translate nephele (νεφέλη)?

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

Does Strong's G3507 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 106 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, 15 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 4 in 1 Enoch for Strong's G3507, with linked reader references where each row is available.