Strong's Greek · G887
G887 achlýs
ἀχλύς
akh-looce'
mist
Looking for Hebrew H887 bâʼash? It has the same number in Strong's Hebrew lexicon but is a different word, not a translation of G887. Strong's numbering starts again for each language.
achlýs appears twice in Scripture, in Acts 13:11 and 2 Peter 2:17. In the Doxa app, open each of these verses, keep your notes on them, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.
Definition
dimness of sight, i.e. (probably) a cataract
In the King James Version
mist
Derivation
of uncertain derivation;
Appears 2 times in Scripture
“These men are springs without water and mists driven by a storm. Blackest darkness is reserved for them.”
“Now look, the hand of the Lord is against you, and for a time you will be blind and unable to see the light of the sun.” Immediately mist and darkness came over him, and he groped about, seeking someone to lead him by the hand.”
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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).
