Lexicon / H2822
חֹ֫שֶׁךְ
cho.shekh
  • darkness
  • obscurity

STEPBible TBESH

Glosses: darkness

1) darkness, obscurity

1a) darkness

1b) secret place

BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)

Glosses: darkness; obscurity

Root √חשׁך: חָשַׁךְ be grow dark ,

חֹ֫שֶׁךְ n.m darkness obscurity darkness אוֹר (opp.) secret place(s) hiding-place =; = = distress = dread, terror, symbol. of judgment = mourning = perplexity; confusion = ignorance = evil, sin = obscurity fig.