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2822 – חֹ֫שֶׁךְ (choshech)

darkness


Type:
Noun Noun
 
masc. ♂ masculine
 
Hebrew: חֹ֫שֶׁךְ (choshech)
Pronunciation: chå-shech    Listen
Gematria: 808(8 + 300 + 500)    words with the same gematria
Origin: from H2821 (חָשַׁךְ)
Usage: 80 times in OT

Description

1) darkness, obscurity
1a) darkness
1b) secret place


Synonyms

חֹ֫שֶׁךְchoshech♂H2822
(80 ggr)		darkness
אֹ֫פֶלofel♂H0652
(9 ggr)		darkness
צַלְמָ֫וֶתtsalmavet♂H6757
(18 ggr)		shadow

חֹ֫שֶׁךְchoshech♂H2822
(80 ggr)		darkness
אֹ֫פֶלofel♂H0652
(9 ggr)		darkness
אֲפֵלָהafelah♀H0653
(10 ggr)		darkness
חֲשֵׁכָהchashechah♀H2825
(5 ggr)		darkness
כִּמְרִירkimrir♂H3650
(1 ggr)		darkness
מַאְפֵּלְיָהmapeljah♀H3991
(1 ggr)		darkness
מוּעָףmoaf♂H4155
(1 ggr)		gloom
עֵיפָהejfah♀H5890
(2 ggr)		darkness
*The bars show how many times the word is used in the Old Testament.

Origin

from H2821 (חָשַׁךְ):

חָשַׁךְchashachH2821to darken

Equivalent Greek words

In the greek translation Septuagint (LXX) the Hebrew word choshech was translated to the following:

γνόφοςgnophosG1105blackness
νέφοςnephosG3509cloud
σκοτεινόςskoteinosG4652full of darkness
σκότοςskotosG4655darkness

Alternative forms

Grammatical code shortcode Swedish Quantity
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state
Ncbsa-77
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state
Ncbsc-3


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References (80 occurances in 77 verses)




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