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H2822Hebrew

חוֹשֶׁך

Definition and meaning

choshek (kho-shek') n-m. 1. the dark 2. hence (literally) darkness 3. (figuratively) misery, destruction, death, ignorance, sorrow, wickedness [from H2821] KJV: dark(-ness), night, obscurity. Root(s): H2821

Tagged KJV passages

77 matching verses - 80.0 tagged occurrences

Highlighted words carry the exact Strong's tag in the installed KJV text. A verse may contain more than one occurrence. These are tagged English renderings, not independently verified original-language token counts.

Job 18:18

He shall be driven from light into darkness, and chased out of the world.

Matched English: darkness
Job 19:8

He hath fenced up my way that I cannot pass, and he hath set darkness in my paths.

Matched English: darkness
Job 20:26

All darkness shall be hid in his secret places: a fire not blown shall consume him; it shall go ill with him that is left in his tabernacle.

Matched English: darkness
Job 22:11

Or darkness, that thou canst not see; and abundance of waters cover thee.

Matched English: darkness
Job 23:17

Because I was not cut off before the darkness, neither hath he covered the darkness from my face.

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Job 24:16

In the dark they dig through houses, which they had marked for themselves in the daytime: they know not the light.

Matched English: dark
Job 26:10

He hath compassed the waters with bounds, until the day and night come to an end.

Matched English: night
Job 28:3

He setteth an end to darkness, and searcheth out all perfection: the stones of darkness, and the shadow of death.

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Job 29:3

When his candle shined upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness;

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Job 34:22

There is no darkness, nor shadow of death, where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.

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Job 37:19

Teach us what we shall say unto him; for we cannot order our speech by reason of darkness.

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Job 38:19

Where is the way where light dwelleth? and as for darkness, where is the place thereof,

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Psalms 18:11

He made darkness his secret place; his pavilion round about him were dark waters and thick clouds of the skies.

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Psalms 18:28

For thou wilt light my candle: the LORD my God will enlighten my darkness.

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Psalms 35:6

Let their way be dark and slippery: and let the angel of the LORD persecute them.

Matched English: dark
Psalms 88:12

Shall thy wonders be known in the dark? and thy righteousness in the land of forgetfulness?

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Psalms 104:20

Thou makest darkness, and it is night: wherein all the beasts of the forest do creep forth.

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Psalms 105:28

He sent darkness, and made it dark; and they rebelled not against his word.

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Psalms 107:10

Such as sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, being bound in affliction and iron;

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Psalms 107:14

He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death, and brake their bands in sunder.

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Psalms 112:4

Unto the upright there ariseth light in the darkness: he is gracious, and full of compassion, and righteous.

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Psalms 139:11

If I say, Surely the darkness shall cover me; even the night shall be light about me.

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Psalms 139:12

Yea, the darkness hideth not from thee; but the night shineth as the day: the darkness and the light are both alike to thee.

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Proverbs 2:13

Who leave the paths of uprightness, to walk in the ways of darkness;

Matched English: darkness