'Shadow' in the Bible

The people who were dwelling in darkness have seen a brilliant light; and on those who were dwelling in the region of the shadow of death, on them light has dawned."

yet when sown it springs up and becomes larger than all the herbs, and throws out great branches, so that the birds build under its shadow."

Dawning on those who now dwell in the darkness and shadow of death--To direct our feet into the path of peace."

so that they would even bring out their sick friends into the streets and lay them on light couches or mats, in order that when Peter came by, at least his shadow might fall on one or other of them.

These were a shadow of things that were soon to come, but the substance belongs to Christ.