# H7838 שָׁחֹר

שָׁחֹר (shâchôr), Strong’s H7838: properly, dusky, but also (absol.) jetty KJV: black.. Occurs 6 times.

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*shâchôr* — properly, dusky, but also (absol.) jetty

KJV: black.

Derived from [שָׁחַר shâchar](https://besorah.bible/word/H7835) (to be dim or dark)

Occurs 6 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- שָׁחֹר adj. black

## Where it occurs
- [Leviticus 13:31](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/13?v=31) — If the priest examines the plague of itching, and behold, its appearance isn’t deeper than the skin, and there is no…
- [Leviticus 13:37](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/13?v=37) — But if in his eyes the itch is arrested and black hair has grown in it, then the itch is healed. He is clean. The…
- [Zechariah 6:2](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/zechariah/6?v=2) — In the first chariot were red horses. In the second chariot were black horses.
- [Zechariah 6:6](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/zechariah/6?v=6) — The one with the black horses goes out toward the north country; and the white went out after them; and the dappled…
- [Song of Songs 1:5](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/song-of-songs/1?v=5) — I am dark, but lovely, you daughters of Jerusalem, like Kedar’s tents, like Solomon’s curtains.
- [Song of Songs 5:11](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/song-of-songs/5?v=11) — His head is like the purest gold. His hair is bushy, black as a raven.