Definition

dark (figuratively, i.e. obscure)

Etymology

from H2821 (חָשַׁךְ);

Word family

• חָשַׁךְ châshak

How the KJV renders it

• meaning

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.