H2822 חשׁך - Strong's Hebrew Lexicon Number

חשׁך
chôshek
kho-shek'
From H2821; the dark; hence (literally) darkness; figuratively misery, destruction, death, ignorance, sorrow, wickedness

KJV Usage: dark (-ness), night, obscurity.

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Hebrew Definitions

BDB3219
BDB9549

חשׁך

1. darkness, obscurity
a. darkness
b. secret place
Origin: from H2821
TWOT: 769a
Parts of Speech: Noun Masculine

TBESH:

חֹ֫שֶׁךְ: cho.shekh; H:N-M; darkness; 1) darkness, obscurity
1a) darkness
1b) secret place

View how H2822 חשׁך is used in the Bible

First 30 of 80 occurrences of H2822 חשׁך

Genesis 1:2	and darkness
Genesis 1:4	the darkness.
Genesis 1:5	and the darkness
Genesis 1:18	from the darkness:
Exodus 10:21	that there may be darkness
Exodus 10:21	even darkness
Exodus 10:22	darkness
Exodus 14:20	and darkness
Deuteronomy 4:11	and thick darkness.
Deuteronomy 5:23	of the darkness,
Joshua 2:5	when it was dark,
1 Samuel 2:9	in darkness;
2 Samuel 22:12	darkness
2 Samuel 22:29	my darkness.
Job 3:4	be darkness;
Job 3:5	Let darkness
Job 5:14	with darkness
Job 10:21	of darkness
Job 12:22	out of darkness,
Job 12:25	in the dark
Job 15:22	out of darkness,
Job 15:23	of darkness
Job 15:30	out of darkness;
Job 17:12	of darkness.
Job 17:13	in the darkness.
Job 18:18	into darkness,
Job 19:8	darkness
Job 20:26	All darkness
Job 22:11	Or darkness,
Job 23:17	the darkness,

Distinct usage

6	darkness
5	of darkness
3	and darkness
3	of darkness.
3	in darkness
3	in darkness,
2	my darkness.
2	out of darkness,
2	in the dark
2	into darkness,
2	darkness,
2	in darkness:
2	of darkness;
1	the darkness.
1	and the darkness
1	from the darkness:
1	and thick darkness.
1	of the darkness,
1	when it was dark,
1	in darkness;
1	be darkness;
1	Let darkness
1	with darkness
1	in the darkness.
1	All darkness
1	Or darkness,
1	and night
1	through darkness;
1	and as for darkness,
1	in the dark?
1	Surely the darkness
1	Yea, the darkness
1	darkness.
1	with darkness.
1	for darkness;
1	behold darkness
1	of darkness,
1	darkness:
1	thee into darkness,
1	to them that are in darkness,
1	me into darkness,
1	in the dark,
1	is darkness,
1	out of darkness;
1	be dark
1	There is no darkness,
1	in a dark
1	that there may be darkness
1	even darkness
1	For, behold, the darkness
1	in obscurity,
1	but behold obscurity;
1	be darkness,
1	the darkness,
1	to darkness,
1	and out of darkness.

Corresponding Greek Words

choshekh see G3509 homichle
choshekh G1105 gnophos
choshekh G4652 skoteinos
choshekh G4655 skotos

Related words

H2822

H2821 חשׁך châshak

חשׁך
châshak
khaw-shak'
A primitive root; to be dark (as withholding light); transitively to darken

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

H2816 חשׁוך chăshôk

חשׁוך
chăshôk
khash-oke'
(Chaldee) from a root corresponding to H2821; the dark

KJV Usage: darkness.

H2820 חשׂך châśak

חשׂך
châśak
khaw-sak'
A prim root; to restrain or (reflexively) refrain; by implication to refuse, spare, preserve; also (by interchange with H2821) to observe

KJV Usage: assuage, X darken, forbear, hinder, hold back, keep (back), punish, refrain, reserve, spare, withhold.

H2823 חשׁך châshôk

חשׁך
châshôk
khaw-shoke'
From H2821; dark (figuratively that is, obscure)

KJV Usage: mean.

H2824 חשׁכה cheshkâh

חשׁכה
cheshkâh
khesh-kaw'
From H2821; darkness

KJV Usage: dark.

H2825 חשׁיכה חשׁכה chăshêkâh chăshêykâh

חשׁיכה חשׁכה
chăshêkâh chăshêykâh
khash-ay-kaw', khash-ay-kaw'
From H2821; darkness; figuratively misery

KJV Usage: darkness.

H4285 מחשׁך machshâk

מחשׁך
machshâk
makh-shawk'
From H2821; darkness; concretely a dark place

KJV Usage: dark (-ness, place).