Hebrew word study
חָשַׁךְchâshak — to be dark (as withholding light)
Pronounced “khaw-shak'”
to be dark (as withholding light); transitively, to darken
Translated in the King James as: be black, be (make) dark, darken, cause darkness, be dim, hide.
Appears 17 times in Scripture
Origin: a primitive root;
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Exodus — 1×
Psalms — 3×
Ecclesiastes — 2×
Isaiah — 2×
Jeremiah — 1×
Micah — 1×
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