חָשַׁךְ
châshak
Modern Summary of Strong’s Concordance (1890)
The word "châshak" means to be dark or to withhold light. It can also refer to the act of making something dark or causing darkness. This includes being dim, black, or hidden.
to be dark (as withholding light); transitively, to darken
The Hebrew word châshak means "to be dark (as withholding light); transitively, to darken," encompassing related ideas including be black, be dark, darken, cause darkness.
Lexical data derived from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance. See full disclaimer
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