BDB3220
[חָשֹׁךְ] adjective obscure, low, only masculine plural as substantive; בַּליִֿתְיַצֵּב לִפְנֵי חֲשֻׁכִּים Prov 22:29 he shall not stand before obscure men (opposed to לפנימֿלכים).
Strong's Lexicon
H2823
H2823 — חָשׁוֹך
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H2823 |
|---|---|
| Word: | חָשׁוֹך |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Etymology: | from H2821 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | chashok |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | khaw-shoke' |
| Meaning: | 1. dark (figuratively, i.e. obscure) |
| KJV Renderings: | meaning |
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Other Resources
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke