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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - חָשַׁךְ

חָשַׁךְ

H2821

Transliteration: châshak

Pronunciation: khaw-shak'

Definition: be black


Original: חשׁך

Transliteration: châshak

Phonetic: khaw-shak'

BDB Definition:

  1. to be or become dark, grow dim, be darkened, be black, be hidden
    1. (Qal)
      1. to be or grow dark
      2. to have a dark colour
      3. to grow dim
    2. (Hiphil)
      1. to make dark, cause to be dark
      2. to hide, conceal
      3. to obscure, confuse (figuratively)

Origin: a primitive root

TWOT entry: 769

Part(s) of speech: Verb


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