shadow Summary and Overview
Bible Dictionaries at a Glance
shadow in Easton's Bible Dictionary
used in Col. 2:17; Heb. 8:5; 10:1 to denote the typical relation of the Jewish to the Christian dispensation.
shadow in Schaff's Bible Dictionary
SHAD'OW . The word is used in Col 2:17. Dan 10:1 to express the relation between Judaism and Christianity. The rites of the old religion prefigured the realities of the new.