Definition

to overshade, i.e. cover

Etymology

from G2596 (κατά) and a derivative of G4639 (σκιά);

Word family

• κατά katá
• σκιά skiá

How the KJV renders it

• shadow

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.