Word meanings
Short definition
σκοτίζω
(σκότος), [in LXX for חָשַׁךְ ;]
to darken; in NT always pass., -ομαι, to be darkened: of the heavenly bodies, Mat.24:29, Mrk.13:24, Luk.23:45 (Rec., WH, mg.), Rev.8:12. Metaphorical, of the mind, Rom.1:21 11:10" (LXX) (cf. σκοτόω).†
(AS)
(σκότος), [in LXX for חָשַׁךְ ;]
to darken; in NT always pass., -ομαι, to be darkened: of the heavenly bodies, Mat.24:29, Mrk.13:24, Luk.23:45 (Rec., WH, mg.), Rev.8:12. Metaphorical, of the mind, Rom.1:21 11:10" (LXX) (cf. σκοτόω).†
(AS)
Strong's dictionary
from σκότος; to obscure (literally or figuratively):--darken.
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)
Full lexicon entry (Liddell-Scott-Jones)
σκοτίζω,
make dark, τὸν θεὸν τὸν φωτίζοντα καὶ σκοτίζοντα τὸν κόσμον [Refs 3rd c.AD+]; get in the light of, ἐνέργειαν [Refs 1st c.BC+]; stupefy, σκορπίους [Refs 1st c.AD+]:—passive, to be darkened, [Refs 1st c.AD+]; to be blinded, σκοτισθήτωσαν οἱ ὀφθαλμοὶ αὐτῶν [LXX+NT]; to be dizzy, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
make dark, τὸν θεὸν τὸν φωτίζοντα καὶ σκοτίζοντα τὸν κόσμον [Refs 3rd c.AD+]; get in the light of, ἐνέργειαν [Refs 1st c.BC+]; stupefy, σκορπίους [Refs 1st c.AD+]:—passive, to be darkened, [Refs 1st c.AD+]; to be blinded, σκοτισθήτωσαν οἱ ὀφθαλμοὶ αὐτῶν [LXX+NT]; to be dizzy, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
Every occurrence
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Revelation 8:12 σκοτισθῇ skotisthēa · An action that might happen: simple past, done to him, her or it
And the fourth angel sounded, and the third part of the sun was smitten, and the third part of the moon, and the third part of the stars; that the third part of them should be darkened, and the day should not shine for the third part of it, and the night in like manner.
American Standard Version (1901). Public domain.