Verb episkiazō (to overshadow) in the Gospels-Acts

(Translation from NRSV with a few modifications for a more literal meaning)


Matthew

17: 5While he was still speaking, suddenly a bright cloud overshadowed (episkiazō) them, and from the cloud a voice said, "This is my Son, the Beloved; with him I am well pleased; listen to him!"

Mark

9: 7Then a cloud overshadowed (episkiazō) them, and from the cloud there came a voice, "This is my Son, the Beloved; listen to him!"

Luke

1: 35The angel said to her, "The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow (episkiazō) you; therefore the child to be born will be holy; he will be called Son of God.
9: 34While he was saying this, a cloud came and overshadowed (episkiazō) them; and they were terrified as they entered the cloud.

Acts

5: 15so that they even carried out the sick into the streets, and laid them on cots and mats, in order that Peter's shadow might overshadow (episkiazō) some of them as he came by.

Exodus (LXX)

40: 35And Moses was not able to enter into the tabernacle of testimony, because the cloud overshadowed (episkiazō) it, and the tabernacle was filled with the glory of the Lord.

Proverbs (LXX)

18: 11The wealth of a rich man is a strong city; and its glory overshadows (episkiazō) broadly.

Psalms (LXX)

90: 4He shall overshadow (episkiazō) thee with his shoulders, and thou shalt trust under his wings: his truth shall cover thee with a shield.
139: 8O Lord God, the strength of my salvation; thou hast overshadowed (episkiazō) my head in the day of battle.