חָשַׁךְchâshak/khaw-shak'/
HebrewH282118 occurrences (KJV)
to be dark (as withholding light); transitively, to darken
KJV renders it: be black, be (make) dark, darken, cause darkness, be dim, hide.
Where it appears
- Exod 10:15For they covered the surface of the whole earth, so that the land was darkened, and they ate every herb of the land, and all the fruit of the trees which the hail had left. There remained nothing green, either tree or herb of the field, through all the land of Egypt.
- Job 3:9Let the stars of its twilight be dark. Let it look for light, but have none, neither let it see the eyelids of the morning,
- Job 18:6The light shall be dark in his tent. His lamp above him shall be put out.
- Job 38:2“Who is this who darkens counsel by words without knowledge?
- Ps 69:23Let their eyes be darkened, so that they can’t see. Let their backs be continually bent.
- Ps 105:28He sent darkness, and made it dark. They didn’t rebel against his words.
- Ps 139:12even the darkness doesn’t hide from you, but the night shines as the day. The darkness is like light to you.
- Eccl 12:2Before the sun, the light, the moon, and the stars are darkened, and the clouds return after the rain;
- Eccl 12:3in the day when the keepers of the house shall tremble, and the strong men shall bow themselves, and the grinders cease because they are few, and those who look out of the windows are darkened,
- Isa 5:30They will roar against them in that day like the roaring of the sea. If one looks to the land behold, darkness and distress. The light is darkened in its clouds.
- Isa 13:10For the stars of the sky and its constellations will not give their light. The sun will be darkened in its going out, and the moon will not cause its light to shine.
- Jer 13:16Give glory to Yahweh your God, before he causes darkness, and before your feet stumble on the dark mountains, and, while you look for light, he turns it into the shadow of death, and makes it gross darkness.
- Lam 4:8Their appearance is blacker than a coal; they are not known in the streets: Their skin clings to their bones; it is withered, it has become like a stick.
- Lam 5:17For this our heart is faint; For these things our eyes are dim;
- Ezek 30:18At Tehaphnehes also the day shall withdraw itself, when I shall break there the yokes of Egypt, and the pride of her power shall cease in her: as for her, a cloud shall cover her, and her daughters shall go into captivity.
- Amos 5:8seek him who made the Pleiades and Orion, and turns the shadow of death into the morning, and makes the day dark with night; who calls for the waters of the sea, and pours them out on the surface of the earth, Yahweh is his name,
- Amos 8:9It will happen in that day,” says the Lord Yahweh, “that I will cause the sun to go down at noon, and I will darken the earth in the clear day.
- Mic 3:6“Therefore night is over you, with no vision, and it is dark to you, that you may not divine; and the sun will go down on the prophets, and the day will be black over them.
Lexical data: Strong’s Hebrew & Greek Dictionaries (1890, public domain; openscriptures, CC-BY-SA). Word tagging from the Strong’s-numbered KJV.