Refiner Word Study nephos (G3509)
G3509  ·  Greek  ·  Strong's Concordance
νέφος
nephos
1 occurrences in Scripture Greek

"a cloud; trop. a cloud, a throng of persons, Heb. 12:1*"

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Definition and meaning

What does nephos mean in Greek?

1
Occurrences in Scripture
G3509
Strong's number
Greek
Original language

a cloud; trop. a cloud, a throng of persons, Heb. 12:1*

In the original Greek the word is written: νέφος

Scripture references

Top 1 Bible verses with nephos

These are the most notable occurrences of nephos (G3509) across the King James Bible.

Hebrews 12:1

Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions about nephos

What does nephos mean in Greek?

Strong's G3509 (nephos) is a Greek word that means: a cloud; trop. a cloud, a throng of persons, Heb. 12:1* It appears 1 times in the King James Bible.

How many times does nephos appear in the Bible?

The word nephos (G3509) appears 1 times in the original Greek text.

What is Strong's number G3509?

Strong's G3509 is nephos, a Greek word defined as: a cloud; trop. a cloud, a throng of persons, Heb. 12:1*. James Strong catalogued this in his 1890 concordance to help English readers study the original languages of the Bible.

Is nephos in the Old Testament or New Testament?

nephos is a Greek word found in the New Testament.