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νεφέλη nephelē · G3507

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cloud

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)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

νεφέλη, ἡ, ; (νέφος) cloud, mass of clouds (distinguished from ὁμίχλη, mist or fog, []; ν. κυανέη, πορφυρέη, []—Mostly poetry, but found in [] [same places], and in late Prose, []; 2 metaphorically, νεφέλη δέ μιν ἀμφεκάλυψε κυανέη, of death, []; τὸν δ᾽ ἄχεος νεφέλη ἐκάλυψε μέλαινα a cloud of sorrow,[]; Κενταύρου φονίᾳ νεφέλᾳ, i.e. with his blood, []; κελαινῶπις ν., of sleep, []; II of clouds in urine, []; II.2 ={νεφέλιον} 11.2, []; II.3 cloud on a mirror, []; III fine bird-net, in plural, []; …

Where it's used 25 times

Matthew 17:5 · Matthew 24:30 · Matthew 26:64 · Mark 9:7 · Mark 13:26 · Mark 14:62 · Luke 9:34 · Luke 9:35 · Luke 12:54 · Luke 21:27 · Acts 1:9 · 1 Corinthians 10:1 · 1 Corinthians 10:2 · 1 Thessalonians 4:17 · Jude 1:12 · Revelation 1:7 · Revelation 10:1 · Revelation 11:12 · Revelation 14:14 · Revelation 14:15 · Revelation 14:16 … and 4 more

Source: TBESG G3507; TFLSJ G3507

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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