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חֶשְׁכָה H2824
H2824 is the Hebrew word חֶשְׁכָה, transliterated cheshkâh and said khesh-kaw'. The King James Version most often renders it dark.
What it means
darkness.
Where it comes from
from 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: dark.
Verses using חֶשְׁכָה
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Psalm 18:11 · KJV
He made darkness his secret place; his pavilion round about him were dark waters and thick clouds of the skies.
Common questions
What does Strong's H2824 mean?
H2824 is the Hebrew word חֶשְׁכָה (cheshkâh), meaning darkness.
How is H2824 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it dark (1 time).
How many times does H2824 appear in the Bible?
חֶשְׁכָה (cheshkâh) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H2824 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H2821 (חָשַׁךְ).
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