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Lexicon :: Strong's H2825 - ḥăšēḵâ

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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.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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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 Box Gen 15:12

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As the sun was setting, a deep sleep came over Abram, and suddenly great terror and darkness descended on him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 82:5

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They do not know or understand;

they wander in darkness.

All the foundations of the earth are shaken.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 139:12

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even the darkness is not dark to you.

The night shines like the day;

darkness and light are alike to you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 8:22

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They will look toward the earth and see only distress, darkness, and the gloom of affliction, and they will be driven into thick darkness.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 50:10

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Who among you fears the LORD

and listens to his servant?

Who among you walks in darkness,

and has no light?

Let him trust in the name of the LORD;

let him lean on his God.

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