noun · feminine
homichlas
Greekὁμίχλη (homichlē)
Strong’sG3507
mist
stem homichl-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
ὁμίχλη, -ης, ἡ,
[in LXX for עֲרָפֶל, etc.;]
SYN.: νέφος, νεφέλη, both thicker than ὁ.
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G3507 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidnef-el'-ay
properly, cloudiness, i.e. (concretely) a cloud
Fromfrom G3509;
King Jamescloud.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Every form
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | homichlas | homichlais1×ὁμίχλαι |
| object accusative | homichlan | homichlain |
| direct address vocative | homichlar | homichlair |
| of, belonging to genitive | homichlau | homichlaiu |
| to, for dative | homichla | homichlai |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
homichla is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
homichlais“mists”subjectnominative plural1×
2 Peter 2:17“mists”Houtois alō pēgais anudrais kai homichlais hupo lailapsau elaunirōtais, hoi tos zofos teu skoteu tēritē.These men are springs without water and mists driven by a storm. Blackest darkness is reserved for them.