צַלְמָ֫וֶת

tsal.ma.vetshadowHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · masculine18 occurrences5 books17 verses

Definition

from H6738 and H4194; shade of death, i.e. the grave (figuratively, calamity)
Traditional renderings: shadow of death.

In the Greek Old Testament

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

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

18 total
  1. Job 3:5וְ֭צַלְמָוֶת · and gloom
    May darkness and gloom reclaim it, and a cloud settle over it; may the blackness of the day overwhelm it.
  2. Job 10:21וְצַלְמָֽוֶת׃ · and gloom
    …before I go—never to return—to a land of darkness and gloom,
  3. Job 10:22צַ֭לְמָוֶת · of deep shadow
    …to a land of utter darkness, of deep shadow and disorder, where even the light is like darkness.”
  4. Job 12:22צַלְמָֽוֶת׃ · deep shadows
    He reveals the deep things of darkness and brings deep shadows into light.
  5. Job 16:16צַלְמָֽוֶת׃ · and deep shadows
    My face is red with weeping, and deep shadows ring my eyes;
  6. Job 24:17צַלְמָ֑וֶת · deep darkness; צַלְמָֽוֶת׃ · of darkness
    For to them, deep darkness is their morning; surely they are friends with the terrors of darkness!
  7. Job 28:3וְצַלְמָֽוֶת׃
    Man puts an end to the darkness; he probes the farthest recesses for ore in deepest darkness.
  8. Job 34:22צַלְמָ֑וֶת · deep shadow
    There is no darkness or deep shadow where the workers of iniquity can hide.
  9. Job 38:17צַלְמָ֣וֶת · of the shadow of death
    Have the gates of death been revealed to you? Have you seen the gates of the shadow of death?
  10. Psalm 23:4צַלְמָ֡וֶת · of the shadow of death
    Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for You are with me; Your rod and Your staff, they comfort me.
  11. Psalm 44:19בְצַלְמָֽוֶת׃ · with deepest darkness
    But You have crushed us in the lair of jackals; You have covered us with deepest darkness.
  12. Psalm 107:10וְצַלְמָ֑וֶת · and in the shadow of death
    Some sat in darkness and in the shadow of death, prisoners in affliction and chains,
  13. Psalm 107:14וְצַלְמָ֑וֶת · and the shadow of death
    He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death and broke away their chains.
  14. Isaiah 9:2צַלְמָ֔וֶת · of the shadow of death
    The people walking in darkness have seen a great light; on those living in the land of the shadow of death, a light has dawned.
  15. Jeremiah 2:6וְצַלְמָ֔וֶת · and darkness
    They did not ask, ‘Where is the LORD who brought us up from the land of Egypt, who led us through the wilderness, through a land of deserts and pits, a land of drought and darkness, a land where no one travels and no one lives?’
  16. Jeremiah 13:16לְצַלְמָ֔וֶת · into deep gloom
    Give glory to the LORD your God before He brings darkness, before your feet stumble on the dusky mountains. You wait for light, but He turns it into deep gloom and thick darkness.
  17. Amos 5:8צַלְמָ֔וֶת · darkness
    He who made the Pleiades and Orion, who turns darkness into dawn and darkens day into night, who summons the waters of the sea and pours them over the face of the earth—the LORD is His name—