Strong’s H7840 · Hebrew
שְׁחַרְחֹרֶת
shᵉcharchôreth · shekh-ar-kho'-reth
Origin from שָׁחַר (H7835);
Meaning swarthy
In the King James Version black.
In 1 verse of the King James Version
- Song of Songs 1:6Look not upon me, because I am black, because the sun hath looked upon me: my mother’s children were angry with me; they made me the keeper of the vineyards; but mine own vineyard have I not kept.
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.