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ἀποσκίασμα
aposkiasma
G0644
G:N-N Greek

shadow

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aposkiasma denotes the shadow mentioned in James 1:17 as absent alongside variation.

The noun occurs in James 1:17 in the statement that with the father of lights there is no variation or shadow caused by turning.

Senses in use

  1. Shadow excluded from variation · dominant

    In James 1:17, the nominative singular neuter noun occurs in the clause denying both variation and shadow caused by turning; the APB renders the clause "with whom there is no variation or shadow caused by turning."

In the Anselm Project Bible: In James 1:17, the APB includes "shadow caused by turning" in its rendering of the clause. Its exact allocation to the noun cannot be confirmed.

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