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H2821 · חָשַׁךְ

châshak

Primary-Source Attested

Strong’s definition

to be dark (as withholding light); transitively, to darken

KJV gloss list in the source

be black, be (make) dark, darken, cause darkness, be dim, hide.

Source pronunciation notation: khaw-shak'

Derivation recorded by Strong

a primitive root;

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