Lexicon entry · Hebrew
H2821חָשַׁךְcha.shakh
to darkenPart of speech: Hebrew Verb
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17 occurrences in 17 verses
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For all the face of the earth was covered with them, so that the land was black; and every green plant and all the fruit of the trees which was untouched by the ice-storm they took for food: not one green thing, no plant or tree, was to be seen in all th
וַתֶּחְשַׁ֣ךְ (תֶּחְשַׁ֣ךְ) tech.Shakh “it grew dark”
Let its morning stars be dark; let it be looking for light, but may it not have any; let it not see the eyes of the dawn.
יֶחְשְׁכוּ֮ yech.she.Khu “let them grow dark”
The light is dark in his tent, and the light shining over him is put out.
חָשַׁ֣ךְ cha.Shakh “it grows dark”
Who is this who makes the purpose of God dark by words without knowledge?
מַחְשִׁ֖יךְ mach.Shikh “[is] making dark”
Let their eyes be blind so that they may not see; let their bodies for ever be shaking.
תֶּחְשַׁ֣כְנָה tech.Shakh.nah “may they grow dim”
He sent black night and made it dark; and they did not go against his word.
וַיַּחְשִׁ֑ךְ (יַּחְשִׁ֑ךְ) i.yach.Shikh “he made dark”
Even the dark is not dark to you; the night is as bright as the day: for dark and light are the same to you.
יַחְשִׁ֪יךְ yach.Shikh “it is [too] dark”
While the sun, or the light, or the moon, or the stars, are not dark, and the clouds come not back after the rain;
תֶחְשַׁ֤ךְ tech.Shakh “it will become dark”
In the day when the keepers of the house are shaking for fear, and the strong men are bent down, and the women who were crushing the grain are at rest because their number is small, and those looking out of the windows are unable to see;
וְחָשְׁכ֥וּ (חָשְׁכ֥וּ) cha.she.Khu “they will grow dim”
And his voice will be loud over him in that day like the sounding of the sea: and if a man's eyes are turned to the earth, it is all dark and full of trouble; and the light is made dark by thick clouds.
חָשַׁ֖ךְ cha.Shakh “it has become dark”
For the stars of heaven and its bright armies will not give their light: the sun will be made dark in his journey through the heaven, and the moon will keep back her light.
חָשַׁ֤ךְ cha.Shakh “it will be dark”
Give glory to the Lord your God, before he makes it dark, and before your feet are slipping on the dark mountains, and, while you are looking for a light, he makes it into deep dark, into black night.
יַחְשִׁ֔ךְ yach.Shikh “he will bring darkness”
Their face is blacker than night; in the streets no one has knowledge of them: their skin is hanging on their bones, they are dry, they have become like wood.
חָשַׁ֤ךְ cha.Shakh “it is dark”
Because of this our hearts are feeble; for these things our eyes are dark;
חָשְׁכ֥וּ cha.she.Khu “they have grown dim”
Go for help to him who makes Orion and the Pleiades, by whom the deep dark is turned into morning, who makes the day black with night; whose voice goes out to the waters of the sea, sending them out over the face of the earth: the Lord is his name;
הֶחְשִׁ֑יךְ hech.Shikh “he makes dark”
And it will come about in that day, says the Lord God, that I will make the sun go down in the middle of the day, and I will make the earth dark in daylight:
וְהַחֲשַׁכְתִּ֥י (הַחֲשַׁכְתִּ֥י) ha.cha.shakh.Ti “I will make dark”
For this cause it will be night for you, without a vision; and it will be dark for you, without knowledge of the future; the sun will go down over the prophets, and the day will be black over them.
וְחָשְׁכָ֥ה (חָשְׁכָ֥ה) cha.she.Khah “it will grow dark”