Hebrew · Strong’s H2821
חָשַׁךְ
châshak/khaw-shak'/
to be dark (as withholding light); transitively, to darken
Derivation:
a primitive root;
18
Times used
18
Old Testament
0
New Testament
Verses
Words derived from it
- H2822חֹשֶׁךְ chôshekthe dark; hence (literally) darkness; figuratively, misery, destruction, death, ignorance, sorrow, wickedness
- H2820חָשַׂךְ châsakto restrain or (reflex.) refrain; by implication, to refuse, spare, preserve; to observe
- H4285מַחְשָׁךְ machshâkdarkness; concretely, a dark place
- H2825חֲשֵׁכָה chăshêkâhdarkness; figuratively, misery
- H2824חֶשְׁכָה cheshkâhdarkness
- H2816חֲשׁוֹךְ chăshôwkthe dark
- H2823חָשֹׁךְ châshôkdark (figuratively, i.e. obscure)
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Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890), public domain. Verse list from the Strong’s-tagged King James Version.