Lexical Definition

‎ἀποσκίασμα‎ aposkíasma (ap-os-kee'-as-mah) shadow ^G:N-N
from a compound of ‎ἀπό‎ and a derivative of ‎σκιά‎

shadow.

• a shading off, i.e. obscuration

Abbott-Smith

*† ἀπο-σκίασμα, -τος, τό (< ἀποσκιάζω, to cast a shadow; v.s. σκία),
a shadow: Ja 1:17 (MM, s.v.).†

Abbott-Smith References

Liddell-Scott-Jones

ἀποσκίασμα-ασμα, ατος, τό,

shadow, ἀ. τροπῆς a shadow cast by turning, [NT+3rd c.AD+]

__II illusion, deceit, [Refs 4th c.BC+]

_{LSJ Scripture Refs: Jas.1.16}