TBESH · H4285
מַחְשָׁךְ · mach.shakh · darkness
1) darkness, dark place, secrecy 1a) hiding-place 1b) dark region 1c) grave Aramaic equivalent: cha.shokh (חֲשׁוֹךְ "darkness" H2816)
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mach.shakh H4285
מַחְשָׁךְ (mach.shakh) means “darkness” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
מַחְשָׁךְ Hebrew · H4285 7 tagged occurrences in 7 verses
Pronunciation guide: makh-shawk' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
Lexicon entries
Strong’s Hebrew dictionary
from H2821 (חָשַׁךְ); darkness; concretely, a dark place
KJV glosses: dark(-ness, place).
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How translators render H4285
Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| in darkness | 3 |
| darkness | 2 |
| in the darkest | 1 |
| the dark places | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| in darkness | 2 |
| are in the dark | 1 |
| darkness | 1 |
| for the dark | 1 |
| into darkness | 1 |
| me in dark places | 1 |
Verses containing H4285
Page 1 of 1. 7 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
- Psalms 74:20
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Consider Your covenant, for haunts of violence fill the dark places of the land.
Read word by word - Psalms 88:6
· BSB · 1 occurrence
You have laid me in the lowest Pit, in the darkest of the depths.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 88.7
- Psalms 88:18
· BSB · 1 occurrence
You have removed my beloved and my friend; darkness is my closest companion.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 88.19
- Psalms 143:3
· BSB · 1 occurrence
For the enemy has pursued my soul, crushing my life to the ground, making me dwell in darkness like those long since dead.
Read word by word - Isaiah 29:15
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Woe to those who dig deep to hide their plans from the LORD. In darkness they do their works and say, “Who sees us, and who will know?”
Read word by word - Isaiah 42:16
· BSB · 1 occurrence
I will lead the blind by a way they did not know; I will guide them on unfamiliar paths. I will turn darkness into light before them and rough places into level ground. These things I will do for them, and I will not forsake them.
Read word by word - Lamentations 3:6
· BSB · 1 occurrence
He has made me dwell in darkness like those dead for ages.
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