חָשַׁךְ
Strong's H2821
châshak
/khaw-shak'/
to be dark (as withholding light); transitively, to darken
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H2821
- Hebrew
- חָשַׁךְ
- Transliteration
- châshak
- Pronunciation
- /khaw-shak'/
- KJV Translations
- 6 distinct renderings
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
to be dark (as withholding light); transitively, to darken
Derivation
a primitive root;
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
be blackbe (make) darkdarkencause darknessbe dimhide
Related Hebrew Words
Words sharing the same root or referenced in the derivation of châshak:
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