# σκοτόω/skotoō
This word describes a situation or how something is. It is a verb. However, it is not an action. 

* This word can mean to be darkened or become dark. 
* This word can mean to be or become something that is in some way like being darkened or becoming dark.

See: Ephesus 4:18; Revelation 9:2; 16:10

**Advice to translators**: This type of verb describes a state of being. 
