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Lexicon :: Strong's H7838 - šāḥōr

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שָׁחֹר
Transliteration
šāḥōr
Pronunciation
shaw-khore'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 2368b

Strong’s Definitions

שָׁחֹר shâchôr, shaw-khore'; or שָׁחוֹר shâchôwr; from H7835; properly, dusky, but also (absolute) jetty:—black.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's H7838 in the following manner: black (6x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's H7838 in the following manner: black (6x).

  1. black

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שָׁחֹר shâchôr, shaw-khore'; or שָׁחוֹר shâchôwr; from H7835; properly, dusky, but also (absolute) jetty:—black.
STRONGS H7838: Abbreviations
† שָׁחֹר adjective black; — שׁ׳ of hair Leviticus 13:31, 37 (P), so feminine plural שְׁחֹרוֺת Songs 5:11; of skin, feminine singular שְׁחוֺרָה Songs 1:5; of horses, masculine plural שְׁחֹרִים Zechariah 6:2, 6.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Leviticus

13:31; 13:37

Song of Songs

1:5; 5:11

Zechariah

6:2; 6:6

H7838

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7838 matches the Hebrew שָׁחֹר (šāḥōr),
which occurs 6 times in 6 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:31

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:31 - “But if the priest looks at the infection of the scale, and behold, it appears to be no deeper than the skin, and there is no black H7838 hair in it, then the priest shall [fn]isolate the person with the scaly infection for seven days.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:37

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:37 - “If in his sight the scale has remained, however, and black H7838 hair has grown in it, the scale has healed, he is clean; and the priest shall pronounce him clean.

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Unchecked Copy Box Sng 1:5

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 1:5 -

“[fn]I am black H7838 but lovely,

O daughters of Jerusalem,

Like the tents of Kedar,

Like the curtains of Solomon.

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Unchecked Copy Box Sng 5:11

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 5:11 -

“His head is like gold, fine gold;

His locks are like clusters of dates

And black H7838 as a raven.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 6:2

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 6:2 - With the first chariot were red horses, with the second chariot black H7838 horses,

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 6:6

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 6:6 - with one of which the black H7838 horses are going forth to the north country; and the white ones go forth after them, and the dappled ones go forth to the south country.
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