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וַתֶּחְשַׁ֣ךְ
wat·teḥ·šaḵ
Strong's H2821
Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
חשׁך (verb)
Dark
= process by which the light gradually disappears, caused by the fact that the light of sun, moon, and stars can no longer reach the location that is in focus, resulting in a state in which no one can readily see, and colors and shapes can no longer be distinguished; loved by the wicked only; associated with hardship, death, and lack of enlightenment
to grow dark, to be darkened
Dark
= causative process by which deities cause the light to gradually disappear, by making sure that the light of sun, moon, and stars can no longer reach the location that is in focus, resulting in a state in which no one can readily see, and colors and shapes can no longer be distinguished; loved by the wicked only; associated with hardship
to bring darkness, to make dark, to darken
Color
= state in which objects are or appear to be of a dark color
to be dark, to be black
See
literally: eyes are darkened; hence: = state in which the human eye can no longer see very well
to grow dim
Foolish
= causative action by which humans cause an event to appear void of wisdom or understanding
to obscure
Cross-Reference
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Occurrences in the OJB Interlinear (18 total)
Amo.5.8 · Amo.8.9 · Ecc.12.2 · Ecc.12.3 · Exo.10.15 · Eze.30.18 · Isa.5.30 · Isa.13.10 · Jer.13.16 · Job.3.9 · Job.18.6 · Job.38.2  (+6 more)