Lexicon :: Strong's H4285 - maḥšāḵ

מַחְשָׁךְ

Transliteration

maḥšāḵ

Pronunciation

makh-shawk'

Part of Speech

masculine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From חָשַׁךְ (H2821)

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 769d

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

מַחְשָׁךְ machshâk, makh-shawk'; from H2821; darkness; concretely, a dark place:—dark(-ness, place).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x

The KJV translates Strong's H4285 in the following manner: darkness (4x), dark places (2x), dark (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x

The KJV translates Strong's H4285 in the following manner: darkness (4x), dark places (2x), dark (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

dark place, darkness, secrecy
1. hiding-place
2. dark region
3. grave

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

מַחְשָׁךְ machshâk, makh-shawk'; from H2821; darkness; concretely, a dark place:—dark(-ness, place).

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H4285: Abbreviations

† מַחְשַׁךְ noun masculine dark place (poetry) — absolute מ׳ Isaiah 29:15; Isaiah 42:16; מַחְשָׁ֑ךְ Psalm 88:19 [Psalm 88:18]; plural מַחֲשַׁכִּים Psalm 88:7; Psalm 143:3 = Lamentations 3:6 construct מַחֲשַׁכֵּי Psalm 74:20; — dark place:

a. = hiding-place אֿרץ מח׳ Psalm 74:20.

b. dark region, in which men may lose their way Isaiah 42:16.

c. = grave, or שׁאול Psalm 88:19 (see Che); of dark place of God's wrath (like She'ôl) Psalm 88:7; compare Psalm 143:3 = Lamentations 3:6.

d. = secret place, secrecy (of plots) Isaiah 29:15.

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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Psalms

74:20; 74:20; 88:7; 88:7; 88:18; 143:3; 143:3

Isaiah

29:15; 29:15; 42:16; 42:16

Lamentations

3:6; 3:6

Concordance Results Shown Using the KJV

Strong's Number H4285 matches the Hebrew מַחְשָׁךְ (maḥšāḵ),
which occurs 7 times in 7 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Psa 74:20

Psa 74:20 - Have respect^H5027 unto the covenant:^H1285 for the dark^H4285 places of the earth^H776 are full^H4390 of the habitations^H4999 of cruelty.^H2555

Psa 88:6

Psa 88:6 - Thou hast laid^H7896 me in the lowest^H8482 pit,^H953 in darkness,^H4285 in the deeps.^H4688

Psa 88:18

Psa 88:18 - Lover^H157 and friend^H7453 hast thou put far^H7368 from me, and mine acquaintance^H3045 into darkness.^H4285

Psa 143:3

Psa 143:3 - For the enemy^H341 hath persecuted^H7291 my soul;^H5315 he hath smitten^H1792 ➔ my life^H2416 down^H1792 to the ground;^H776 he hath made me to dwell^H3427 in darkness,^H4285 as those that have been long^H5769 dead.^H4191

Isa 29:15

Isa 29:15 - Woe^H1945 unto them that seek deep^H6009 to hide^H5641 their counsel^H6098 from the LORD,^H3068 and their works^H4639 are in the dark,^H4285 and they say,^H559 Who seeth^H7200 us? and who knoweth^H3045 us?

Isa 42:16

Isa 42:16 - And I will bring^H3212 the blind^H5787 by a way^H1870 that they knew^H3045 not; I will lead^H1869 them in paths^H5410 that they have not known:^H3045 I will make^H7760 darkness^H4285 light^H216 before^H6440 them, and crooked things^H4625 straight.^H4334 These things^H1697 will I do^H6213 unto them, and not forsake^H5800 them.

Lam 3:6

Lam 3:6 - He hath set^H3427 me in dark places,^H4285 as they that be dead^H4191 of old.^H5769

Lexicon :: Strong's H4285 - maḥšāḵ

מַחְשָׁךְ

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