# G4655 σκότος

σκότος (skótos), Strong’s G4655: shadiness, i.e. obscurity (literally or figuratively) KJV: darkness. Occurs 142 times.

Source: https://besorah.bible/word/G4655 — Besorah, the whole Bible in Hebrew, Greek and English. Texts and licences: https://besorah.bible/about/credits.html

*skótos* — shadiness, i.e. obscurity (literally or figuratively)

KJV: darkness

Derived from [σκιά skiá](https://besorah.bible/word/G4639) ("shade" or a shadow)

Occurs 142 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Matthew 6:23](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/6?v=23) — But if your eye is evil, your whole body will be full of darkness. If therefore the light that is in you is darkness…
- [Matthew 8:12](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/8?v=12) — but the children of the Kingdom will be thrown out into the outer darkness. There will be weeping and gnashing of…
- [Matthew 22:13](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/22?v=13) — Then the king said to the servants, ‘Bind him hand and foot, take him away, and throw him into the outer darkness. That…
- [Matthew 25:30](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/25?v=30) — Throw out the unprofitable servant into the outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.’
- [Matthew 27:45](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/27?v=45) — Now from the sixth hour there was darkness over all the land until the ninth hour.
- [Mark 15:33](https://besorah.bible/besorah/mark/15?v=33) — When the sixth hour had come, there was darkness over the whole land until the ninth hour.
- [Luke 1:79](https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/1?v=79) — to shine on those who sit in darkness and the shadow of death; to guide our feet into the way of peace.”
- [Luke 11:35](https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/11?v=35) — Therefore see whether the light that is in you isn’t darkness.
- [Luke 22:53](https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/22?v=53) — When I was with you in the temple daily, you didn’t stretch out your hands against me. But this is your hour, and the…
- [Luke 23:44](https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/23?v=44) — It was now about the sixth hour, and darkness came over the whole land until the ninth hour.
