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Lexicon :: Strong's H2825 - ḥăšēḵâ

Aa
חֲשֵׁכָה
Transliteration
ḥăšēḵâ
Pronunciation
khash-ay-kaw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 769c

Strong’s Definitions

חֲשֵׁכָה chăshêkâh, khash-ay-kaw'; or חֲשֵׁיכָה chăshêykâhxlit chăshêkâh corrected to chăshêykâh; from H2821; darkness; figuratively, misery:—darkness.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's H2825 in the following manner: darkness (5x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's H2825 in the following manner: darkness (5x).

  1. darkness

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חֲשֵׁכָה chăshêkâh, khash-ay-kaw'; or חֲשֵׁיכָה chăshêykâhxlit chăshêkâh corrected to chăshêykâh; from H2821; darkness; figuratively, misery:—darkness.
STRONGS H2825: Abbreviations
† חֲשֵׁכָה noun feminine darkness (chiefly in poetry) — ח׳ Genesis 15:12 + 2 times, so read also probably Micah 3:6 (for MT חָֽשְׁכָה); חֲשֵׁיכָה Psalm 139:12; construct חֶשְׁכַּת [H2824 Psalm 18:12 [Psalm 18:11]]; plural חֲשֵׁכִים Isaiah 50:10; — darkness, opposed to light (אוֺרָה) Psalm 139:12; supernatural, גדולה ח׳ Genesis 15:12 (JE); חֶשְׁכַּתֿ מַיִם Psalm 18:12 [Psalm 18:11] in theoph. (but || 2 Samuel 22:12 חַשְׁרַתמֿים a mass of water); figurative = lack of understanding Psalm 82:5; = distress Isaiah 8:22 (|| צָרָה), Isaiah 50:10.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

15:12; 15:12

2 Samuel

22:12

Psalms

18:11; 82:5; 139:12; 139:12

Isaiah

8:22; 50:10; 50:10

Micah

3:6

H2825

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2825 matches the Hebrew חֲשֵׁכָה (ḥăšēḵâ),
which occurs 5 times in 5 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 15:12

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 15:12 - Now when the sun was going down, a deep sleep came on Abram, and a dark cloud of fear.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 82:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 82:5 - They have no knowledge or sense; they go about in the dark: all the bases of the earth are moved.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:12 - Even the dark is not dark to you; the night is as bright as the day: for dark and light are the same to you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 8:22

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 8:22 - And he will be looking down on the earth, and there will be trouble and dark clouds, black night where there is no seeing.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 50:10

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 50:10 - Who among you has the fear of the Lord, giving ear to the voice of his servant who has been walking in the dark and has no light? Let him put his faith in the name of the Lord, looking to his God for support.
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