Lexicon :: Strong's H6937 - qāḏar

קָדַר

Transliteration

qāḏar

Pronunciation

kaw-dar'

Part of Speech

verb

Root Word (Etymology)

A primitive root

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1989

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

קָדַר qâdar, kaw-dar'; a primitive root; to be ashy, i.e. dark-colored; by implication, to mourn (in sackcloth or sordid garments):—be black(-ish), be (make) dark(-en), × heavily, (cause to) mourn.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 17x

The KJV translates Strong's H6937 in the following manner: mourn (6x), black (4x), dark (4x), blackish (1x), darkened (1x), heavily (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 17x

The KJV translates Strong's H6937 in the following manner: mourn (6x), black (4x), dark (4x), blackish (1x), darkened (1x), heavily (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

to mourn, be dark
1. (Qal) to be dark
2. (Hiphil)
  1. to darken
  2. to cause to mourn
3. (Hithpael) to grow dark

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STRONGS H6937: Abbreviations

† קָדַר verb be dark (dull-coloured, compare Arabic be dirty (on = ד see Nö^{ZMG xl (1886), 729}); Late Hebrew Hiph. (of face) shew gloom; ^J קְדַר be dark); —
Qal Perfect consecutive וְקָדַר Micah 3:6; 1st person singular קָדַרְתִּי Jeremiah 8:21, etc.; Participle קֹדֵר Psalm 35:14 +; plural קֹדְרִים Job 5:11; Job 6:16; — be dark, of sky Jeremiah 4:28 (leaden-coloured, as with clouds, see Hithp.), of sun and moon Joel 2:10; Joel 4:15 [Joel 3:15]; figurative of lack of revelation from י׳, עֲלֵיהֶם הַיּוֺם וְק׳ Micah 3:6; of turbid stream Job 6:16; figurative of mourning (probably be squalid, of neglected person and dress of mourner, compare 2 Samuel 19:25) Jeremiah 8:21; Jeremiah 14:2 (לָאָרֶץ, metaphor of gates); Job 5:11; Job 30:28 (בְּלֹא חַמָּה), Psalm 35:14; Psalm 38:7; Psalm 42:10; Psalm 43:2.
Hiph.

1. darken: Perfect 1st person singular consecutive וְהִקְדַּרְתִּי Ezekiel 32:7 (object stars), compare Imperfect 1st person singular suffix אַקְדִּירֵם עָלֶיךָ Ezekiel 32:8.

2. cause to mourn וָאַקְדִּר עָלָיו לְבָנוֺן Ezekiel 31:15.

Hithp. Perfect 3rd person plural וְהַשָּׁמַיִם הִתְקַדְּרוּ עָבִים 1 Kings 18:45 and the heavens grew dark with clouds.

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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

2 Samuel

19:25

1 Kings

18:45

Job

5:11; 5:11; 6:16; 6:16; 30:28

Psalms

35:14; 35:14; 38:7; 42:10; 43:2

Jeremiah

4:28; 8:21; 8:21; 14:2

Ezekiel

31:15; 32:7; 32:8

Joel

2:10; 3:15

Micah

3:6; 3:6

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Strong's Number H6937 matches the Hebrew קָדַר (qāḏar),
which occurs 17 times in 17 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

1Ki 18:45

1Ki 18:45 - And it came to pass in the mean while,^H3541 that the heaven^H8064 was black^H6937 with clouds^H5645 and wind,^H7307 and there was a great^H1419 rain.^H1653 And Ahab^H256 rode,^H7392 and went^H3212 to Jezreel.^H3157

Job 5:11

Job 5:11 - To set up^H7760 on high^H4791 those that be low;^H8217 that those which mourn^H6937 may be exalted^H7682 to safety.^H3468

Job 6:16

Job 6:16 - Which are blackish^H6937 by reason of the ice,^H7140 and wherein the snow^H7950 is hid:^H5956

Job 30:28

Job 30:28 - I went^H1980 mourning^H6937 without the sun:^H2535 I stood up,^H6965 and I cried^H7768 in the congregation.^H6951

Psa 35:14

Psa 35:14 - I behaved^H1980 myself as though he had been my friend^H7453 or brother:^H251 I bowed down^H7817 heavily,^H6937 as one that mourneth^H57 for his mother.^H517

Psa 38:6

Psa 38:6 - I am troubled;^H5753 I am bowed down^H7817 greatly;^H3966 I go^H1980 mourning^H6937 all the day^H3117 long.

Psa 42:9

Psa 42:9 - I will say^H559 unto God^H410 my rock,^H5553 Why hast thou forgotten^H7911 me? why go^H3212 I mourning^H6937 because of the oppression^H3906 of the enemy?^H341

Psa 43:2

Psa 43:2 - For thou art the God^H430 of my strength:^H4581 why dost thou cast me off?^H2186 why go^H1980 I mourning^H6937 because of the oppression^H3906 of the enemy?^H341

Jer 4:28

Jer 4:28 - For this shall the earth^H776 mourn,^H56 and the heavens^H8064 above^H4605 be black:^H6937 because I have spoken^H1696 it, I have purposed^H2161 it, and will not repent,^H5162 neither will I turn back^H7725 from it.

Jer 8:21

Jer 8:21 - For the hurt^H7667 of the daughter^H1323 of my people^H5971 am I hurt;^H7665 I am black;^H6937 astonishment^H8047 hath taken hold^H2388 on me.

Jer 14:2

Jer 14:2 - Judah^H3063 mourneth,^H56 and the gates^H8179 thereof languish;^H535 they are black^H6937 unto the ground;^H776 and the cry^H6682 of Jerusalem^H3389 is gone up.^H5927

Eze 31:15

Eze 31:15 - Thus saith^H559 the Lord^H136 GOD;^H3069 In the day^H3117 when he went down^H3381 to the grave^H7585 I caused a mourning:^H56 I covered^H3680 the deep^H8415 for him, and I restrained^H4513 the floods^H5104 thereof, and the great^H7227 waters^H4325 were stayed:^H3607 and I caused Lebanon^H3844 to mourn^H6937 for him, and all the trees^H6086 of the field^H7704 fainted^H5969 for him.

Eze 32:7

Eze 32:7 - And when I shall put thee out,^H3518 I will cover^H3680 the heaven,^H8064 and make^H6937 ➔ the stars^H3556 thereof dark;^H6937 I will cover^H3680 the sun^H8121 with a cloud,^H6051 and the moon^H3394 shall not give^H215 her light.^H216

Eze 32:8

Eze 32:8 - All the bright^H3974 lights^H216 of heaven^H8064 will I make dark^H6937 over thee, and set^H5414 darkness^H2822 upon thy land,^H776 saith^H5002 the Lord^H136 GOD.^H3069

Joe 2:10

Joe 2:10 - The earth^H776 shall quake^H7264 before^H6440 them; the heavens^H8064 shall tremble:^H7493 the sun^H8121 and the moon^H3394 shall be dark,^H6937 and the stars^H3556 shall withdraw^H622 their shining:^H5051

Joe 3:15

Joe 3:15 - The sun^H8121 and the moon^H3394 shall be darkened,^H6937 and the stars^H3556 shall withdraw^H622 their shining.^H5051

Mic 3:6

Mic 3:6 - Therefore night^H3915 shall be unto you, that ye shall not have a vision;^H2377 and it shall be dark^H2821^H2821 unto you, that ye shall not divine;^H7080 and the sun^H8121 shall go down^H935 over the prophets,^H5030 and the day^H3117 shall be dark^H6937 over them.

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קָדַר

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