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חָשַׁךְ (châshak) v (khaw-shak')
Source: a primitive root;
Meaning: to be dark (as withholding light); transitively, to darken
KJV: be black, be (make) dark, darken, cause darkness, be dim, hide.

Associated OET lemmas: חָשַׁךְ

UBS dictionary entries sharing a lemma or Strong’s identifier: חשׁך (H2821)

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

h.gt.aa

† חָשַׁךְ be, grow dark

Recorded in 18 verses, in OET book order.

OET-LV: 15 And_it_covered DOM the_eye_of all_of the_earth/land and_ the_earth/land _it_grew_dark and_it_ate DOM all_of the_vegetation_of the_earth/land and_DOM all_of the_fruit_of the_tree which the_hail it_had_left_over and_not any_of greenery it_was_left_behind on_tree[s] and_on_the_vegetation_of the_field in_all the_land_of Miʦrayim. (EXO 10:15)

OET-RV: 15 The cloud of locusts blocked the sun and prevented people from being able to see very far. They devoured all the plants on the land and all of the fruit on the trees that the hail had left, and no piece of greenery remained on any tree or plant in the entire Mitsri (Egyptian) countryside. (EXO 10:15)

Jump to OET EXO 10:15 section.

OET-LV: 9 The_stars_of its_twilight_of_his let_them_grow_dark let_it_wait for_light and_there_was_not and_not let_it_look on_the_eyelids_of dawn. (JOB 3:9)

OET-RV: 9 May the stars of its twilight be dark.
 ⇔ May it stay waiting for the light that never arrives.
 ⇔ May it not see the dawn breaking. (JOB 3:9)

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OET-LV: 6 The_light it_grows_dark in_tent_of_his and_lamp_of_his on/upon/above_him/it it_is_extinguished. (JOB 18:6)

OET-RV: 6 The light in their tents will go dark.
 ⇔ ≈ and the lamps that hang over their heads will go out. (JOB 18:6)

Jump to OET JOB 18:6 section.

OET-LV: 2 Who this is_making_dark counsel by_words/messages not knowledge. (JOB 38:2)

OET-RV: 2 Who is this giving bad advice,
 ⇔ with words that are lacking knowledge? (JOB 38:2)

Jump to OET JOB 38:2 section.

OET-LV: 24  Eyes_of_their may_they_grow_dim from_seeing and_loins_of_their continually make_to_shake. (PSA 69:24)

OET-RV: 23 Let their eyes be darkened so they won’t be able to see anything,
 ⇔ and make their legs continually shake. (PSA 69:23)

Jump to OET PSA 69:23 section.

OET-LV: 28 He_sent darkness and_he_made_dark and_not they_rebelled_against DOM mmm. (PSA 105:28)

OET-RV: 28 He sent darkness and the place went dark.
 ⇔ They couldn’t argue against his commands. (PSA 105:28)

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OET-LV: 12 Also darkness not it_is_too_dark for_you and_night like_day it_shines as_darkness as_light. (PSA 139:12)

OET-RV: 12 even the darkness wouldn’t be dark to you,
 ⇔ and the night would shine like the day.
 ⇔ The darkness is like the light to you. (PSA 139:12)

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OET-LV: 8 The_one_who_made_of (of)_Pleiades and_Orion and_the_one_who_turns into_morning deep_darkness and_day night he_makes_dark the_one_who_summons (to)_the_waters_of the_sea and_he_poured_them_out on the_surface_of the_earth/land is_YHWH his/its_name. (AMO 5:8)

OET-RV: 8 God made the Pleiades and Orion constellations.
 ⇔ He turns darkness into the morning
 ⇔ and he makes the day dark with night
 ⇔ He calls for the waters of the sea
 ⇔ and pours them out on the surface of the earth.
 ⇔ Yahweh is his name. (AMO 5:8)

Jump to OET AMO 5:8 section.

OET-LV: 9 And_it_was in_the_day (the)_that the_utterance_of my_master YHWH and_I_will_cause_to_go the_sun at_noon(s) and_I_will_make_dark (to)_earth in/on_day light. (AMO 8:9)

OET-RV: 9 This is the declaration of my master Yahweh:
 ⇔ “It will come at that time that I’ll make the sun set at noon,
 ⇔ ≈ and I will darken the earth during the day. (AMO 8:9)

Jump to OET AMO 8:9 section.

OET-LV: 2 Until that not the_sun and_the_light and_the_moon and_the_stars it_will_become_dark and_ the_clouds _they_will_return after the_rain. (ECC 12:2)

OET-RV: 2 Yes, before the sun and the light, and the moon and the stars seem darker,
 ⇔ and the clouds return after the rain. (ECC 12:2)

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OET-LV: 3 In_the_day when_ those_who_keep_of (of)_the_house _they_will_tremble and_ the_people_of (the)_strength _they_will_bend_themselves and_ the_female_grinders _they_will_cease if/because they_have_become_few and_ the_women_who_look in_windows _they_will_grow_dim. (ECC 12:3)

OET-RV: 3 That day when the guards of the house will get the trembles
 ⇔ and the strong men will be bent over,
 ⇔ and the women grinding grain will stop because there’s only a few of them left,
 ⇔ and the women looking out the windows will no longer see clearly. (ECC 12:3)

Jump to OET ECC 12:3 section.

OET-LV: 6 For_so/thus/hence night to/for_you(pl) from_vision and_it_will_grow_dark to/for_you(pl) from_divining and_ the_sun _it_will_go on the_prophets and_it_will_be_dark on_them the_day. (MIC 3:6)

OET-RV: 6 Therefore, it’ll be night for you prophets, without any visions.
 ⇔ ≈ It will be dark for you all, without any prophesying.
 ⇔ The sun will go down on the ‘prophets’,
 ⇔ ≈ and the day will be black for them. (MIC 3:6)

Jump to OET MIC 3:6 section.

OET-LV: 30 And_it_will_growl on/upon/above_him/it in_the_day (the)_that like_the_growling_of the_sea and_someone_will_look to_land and_BEHOLD/LO/SEE darkness distress and_light it_has_become_dark by_clouds_of_its. (ISA 5:30)

OET-RV:  ⇔  30 They will roar above their prey on that day,
 ⇔ ≈ like the roaring of the ocean.
 ⇔ If someone looks across the land they’d only see darkness and distress.
 ⇔ ≈ The light has been darkened by the clouds. (ISA 5:30)

Jump to OET ISA 5:30 section.

OET-LV: 10 If/because the_stars_of the_heavens and_constellations_of_their not they_will_flash_forth light_of_their the_sun it_will_be_dark in_his/its_coming_out and_the_moon not it_will_make_shine light_of_its. (ISA 13:10)

OET-RV: 10 The stars in the sky and their constellations
 ⇔ won’t shine their light.
 ⇔ The sun coming out will be dark,
 ⇔ ≈ and the moon won’t be shining its light. (ISA 13:10)

Jump to OET ISA 13:10 section.

OET-LV: 16 Give to/for_YHWH god_of_your(pl) glory before_before he_will_bring_darkness and_before feet_of_your(pl) they_will_stumble on mountains_of twilight and_you(pl)_will_wait for_light and_he_will_make_it into_deep_darkness and_to_make_it into_thick_darkness. (JER 13:16)

OET-RV: 16 Give honour to your god Yahweh before he brings darkness,
 ⇔ ≈ and before he causes you all to stumble on the mountains at twilight,
 ⇔ because you’re hoping for light, but he’ll turn the place into deep darkness—into a dark cloud. (JER 13:16)

Jump to OET JER 13:16 section.

OET-LV: 8 It_is_dark more_than_soot appearance_of_their not they_are_recognized in_streets skin_of_their it_has_shrivelled on bone_of_their dry it_has_become like_wood. (LAM 4:8)

OET-RV: 8 Blackness has darkened their form—they’re not even recognised in the streets.
 ⇔ Their skin has shrivelled on their bones—it’s become as dry and stiff as bark. (LAM 4:8)

Jump to OET LAM 4:8 section.

OET-LV: 17 On this it_has_become faint heart_of_our on these_things eyes_of_our they_have_grown_dim. (LAM 5:17)

OET-RV:  ⇔  17 As a result of that, we’ve become depressed.
 ⇔ On account of those things, our eyes grow dim. (LAM 5:17)

Jump to OET LAM 5:17 section.

OET-LV: 18 And_in_Taḩpanḩēş the_day it_will_withhold when_break_I there DOM the_yoke-bars_of Miʦrayim and_it_will_cease in_it the_pride_of its_strength_of_her it a_cloud it_will_cover_it and_her/its_daughters in_captivity they_will_go. (EZE 30:18)

OET-RV: 18 In Mitsrayim’s Tahfanhes, the day will hold back its light when I break Mitsrayim’s power and control there, and its pride in its strength will be finished. There’ll be a cloud covering it, and its daughters will be taken away into captivity. (EZE 30:18)

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