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חֲשׁוֹךְ H2816
H2816 is the Hebrew word חֲשׁוֹךְ, transliterated chăshôwk and said khash-oke'. The King James Version most often renders it darkness.
What it means
the dark.
Where it comes from
(Aramaic) from a root corresponding to H2821 (חָשַׁךְ).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: darkness.
Verses using חֲשׁוֹךְ
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Daniel 2:22 · KJV
He revealeth the deep and secret things: he knoweth what is in the darkness, and the light dwelleth with him.
Common questions
What does Strong's H2816 mean?
H2816 is the Hebrew word חֲשׁוֹךְ (chăshôwk), meaning the dark.
How is H2816 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it darkness (1 time).
How many times does H2816 appear in the Bible?
חֲשׁוֹךְ (chăshôwk) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H2816 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: (Aramaic) from a root corresponding to H2821 (חָשַׁךְ).
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