{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H4285",
  "lemma": "מַחְשָׁךְ",
  "transliteration": "machshâk",
  "definition": "darkness; concretely, a dark place",
  "kjv": "dark(-ness, place).",
  "occurrences": 7,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "builtFrom": [
    {
      "id": "H2821",
      "lemma": "חָשַׁךְ",
      "transliteration": "châshak",
      "meaning": "to be dark",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/H2821"
    }
  ],
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "מַחְשָׁךְ n.m. dark place (poet.)"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Isaiah 29:15",
      "text": "Woe to those who deeply hide their counsel from the LORD, and whose deeds are in the dark, and who say, “Who sees us?”…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/29?v=15"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Isaiah 42:16",
      "text": "I will bring the blind by a way that they don’t know. I will lead them in paths that they don’t know. I will make…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/42?v=16"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Psalms 74:20",
      "text": "Honor your covenant, for haunts of violence fill the dark places of the earth.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/74?v=20"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Psalms 88:7",
      "text": "You have laid me in the lowest pit, in the darkest depths.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/88?v=7"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Psalms 88:19",
      "text": "You have put lover and friend far from me, and my friends into darkness.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/88?v=19"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Psalms 143:3",
      "text": "For the enemy pursues my soul. He has struck my life down to the ground. He has made me live in dark places, as those…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/143?v=3"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Lamentations 3:6",
      "text": "He has made me dwell in dark places, as those who have been long dead.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/lamentations/3?v=6"
    }
  ],
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