Strong’s H4285 · Hebrew
מַחְשָׁךְ
machshâk · makh-shawk'
Origin from חָשַׁךְ (H2821);
Meaning darkness; concretely, a dark place
In the King James Version dark(-ness, place).
In 7 verses of the King James Version
- Psalms 74:20Have respect unto the covenant: for the dark places of the earth are full of the habitations of cruelty.
- Psalms 88:6Thou hast laid me in the lowest pit, in darkness, in the deeps.
- Psalms 88:18Lover and friend hast thou put far from me, and mine acquaintance into darkness.
- Psalms 143:3For the enemy hath persecuted my soul; he hath smitten my life down to the ground; he hath made me to dwell in darkness, as those that have been long dead.
- Isaiah 29:15Woe unto them that seek deep to hide their counsel from the LORD, and their works are in the dark, and they say, Who seeth us? and who knoweth us?
- Isaiah 42:16And I will bring the blind by a way that they knew not; I will lead them in paths that they have not known: I will make darkness light before them, and crooked things straight. These things will I do unto them, and not forsake them.
- Lamentations 3:6He hath set me in dark places, as they that be dead of old.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.