Hebrew word study
חָשַׁךְ H2821
- Transliteration
- châshak
- Pronunciation
- khaw-shak'
- KJV glosses
- be black, be (make) dark, darken, cause darkness, be dim, hide.
Lexical summary
to be dark (as withholding light)
transitively, to darken
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
to be dark (as withholding light)
transitively, to darken
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information