Definition

obscuration (as if from shrinkage of light, i.e. an eclipse (only in plural)

Etymology

redupl. from H3648 (כָּמַר);

Word family

• כָּמַר kâmar

How the KJV renders it

• blackness

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.