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H7838 · שָׁחֹר

shâchôr

Primary-Source Attested

Strong’s definition

properly, dusky, but also (absol.) jetty

KJV gloss list in the source

black.

Source pronunciation notation: shaw-khore'

Derivation recorded by Strong

or שָׁחוֹר; from H7835 (שָׁחַר);

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