{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H2821",
  "lemma": "חָשַׁךְ",
  "transliteration": "châshak",
  "definition": "to be dark (as withholding light); transitively, to darken",
  "kjv": "be black, be (make) dark, darken, cause darkness, be dim, hide.",
  "occurrences": 18,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "חָשַׁךְ be, grow dark"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 10:15",
      "text": "For they covered the surface of the whole earth, so that the land was darkened, and they ate every herb of the land…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/10?v=15"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Isaiah 5:30",
      "text": "They will roar against them in that day like the roaring of the sea. If one looks to the land, behold, darkness and…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/5?v=30"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Isaiah 13:10",
      "text": "For the stars of the sky and its constellations will not give their light. The sun will be darkened in its going out…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/13?v=10"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Jeremiah 13:16",
      "text": "Give glory to the LORD your God, before he causes darkness, and before your feet stumble on the dark mountains, and…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/13?v=16"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Ezekiel 30:18",
      "text": "At Tehaphnehes also the day will withdraw itself, when I break the yokes of Egypt there. The pride of her power will…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ezekiel/30?v=18"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Amos 5:8",
      "text": "Seek him who made the Pleiades and Orion, and turns the shadow of death into the morning, and makes the day dark with…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/amos/5?v=8"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Amos 8:9",
      "text": "It will happen in that day,” says the Lord GOD, “that I will cause the sun to go down at noon, and I will darken the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/amos/8?v=9"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Micah 3:6",
      "text": "“Therefore night is over you, with no vision, and it is dark to you, that you may not divine; and the sun will go down…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/micah/3?v=6"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Psalms 69:24",
      "text": "Let their eyes be darkened, so that they can’t see. Let their backs be continually bent.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/69?v=24"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Psalms 105:28",
      "text": "He sent darkness, and made it dark. They didn’t rebel against his words.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/105?v=28"
    }
  ],
  "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/H2821",
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