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חֲשֵׁכָה

cha.she.khahdarknessHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · feminine5 occurrences3 books5 verses

Definition

or חֲשֵׁיכָהxlit chăshêkâh corrected to chăshêykâh; from H2821; darkness; figuratively, misery
Traditional renderings: darkness.

In the Greek Old Testament

How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders חֲשֵׁכָה:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

5 total
  1. Genesis 15:12חֲשֵׁכָ֥ה · and darkness
    As the sun was setting, Abram fell into a deep sleep, and suddenly great terror and darkness overwhelmed him.
  2. Psalm 82:5בַּחֲשֵׁכָ֥ה · in the darkness
    They do not know or understand; they wander in the darkness; all the foundations of the earth are shaken.
  3. Psalm 139:12כַּ֝חֲשֵׁיכָ֗ה · for darkness
    …even the darkness is not dark to You, but the night shines like the day, for darkness is as light to You.
  4. Isaiah 8:22וַחֲשֵׁכָה֙ · and darkness
    Then they will look to the earth and see only distress and darkness and the gloom of anguish. And they will be driven into utter darkness.
  5. Isaiah 50:10חֲשֵׁכִ֗ים · in darkness
    Who among you fears the LORD and obeys the voice of 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.