חֹ֫שֶׁךְ
cho.shekh
1. darkness, obscurity
a. darkness
b. secret place
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Concordance 77 verses
- Genesis 1:2 וְחֹ֖שֶׁךְ
Now the earth was formless and void, and darkness was over the surface of the deep. And the Spirit of God was hovering over the surface of the waters.
- Genesis 1:4 הַחֹֽשֶׁךְ׃
And God saw that the light was good, and He separated the light from the darkness.
- Genesis 1:5 וְלַחֹ֖שֶׁךְ
God called the light “day,” and the darkness He called “night.” And there was evening, and there was morning—the first day.
- Genesis 1:18 הַחֹ֑שֶׁךְ
to preside over the day and the night, and to separate the light from the darkness. And God saw that it was good.
- Exodus 10:21 חֹ֖שֶׁךְחֹֽשֶׁךְ׃
Then the LORD said to Moses, “Stretch out your hand toward heaven, so that darkness may spread over the land of Egypt—a palpable darkness.”
- Exodus 10:22 חֹֽשֶׁךְ־
So Moses stretched out his hand toward heaven, and total darkness covered all the land of Egypt for three days.
- Exodus 14:20 וְהַחֹ֔שֶׁךְ
so that it came between the camps of Egypt and Israel. The cloud was there in the darkness, but it lit up the night. So all night long neither camp went near the other.
- Deuteronomy 4:11 חֹ֖שֶׁךְ
You came near and stood at the base of the mountain, a mountain blazing with fire to the heavens, with black clouds and deep darkness.
- Deuteronomy 5:23 הַחֹ֔שֶׁךְ
And when you heard the voice out of the darkness while the mountain was blazing with fire, all the heads of your tribes and your elders approached me,
- Joshua 2:5 בַּחֹ֙שֶׁךְ֙
At dusk, when the gate was about to close, the men went out, and I do not know which way they went. Pursue them quickly, and you may catch them!”
- 1 Samuel 2:9 בַּחֹ֣שֶׁךְ
He guards the steps of His faithful ones, but the wicked perish in darkness; for by his own strength shall no man prevail.
- 2 Samuel 22:12 חֹ֛שֶׁךְ
He made darkness a canopy around Him, a gathering of water and thick clouds.
- 2 Samuel 22:29 חָשְׁכִּֽי׃
For You, O LORD, are my lamp; the LORD lights up my darkness.
- Job 3:4 חֹ֥שֶׁךְ
If only that day had turned to darkness! May God above disregard it; may no light shine upon it.
- Job 3:5 חֹ֣שֶׁךְ
May darkness and gloom reclaim it, and a cloud settle over it; may the blackness of the day overwhelm it.
- Job 5:14 חֹ֑שֶׁךְ
They encounter darkness by day and grope at noon as in the night.
- Job 10:21 חֹ֣שֶׁךְ
before I go—never to return— to a land of darkness and gloom,
- Job 12:22 חֹ֑שֶׁךְ
He reveals the deep things of darkness and brings deep shadows into light.
- Job 12:25 חֹ֥שֶׁךְ
They grope in the darkness without light; He makes them stagger like drunkards.
- Job 15:22 חֹ֑שֶׁךְ
He despairs of his return from darkness; he is marked for the sword.
- Job 15:23 חֹֽשֶׁךְ׃
He wanders about as food for vultures; he knows the day of darkness is at hand.
- Job 15:30 חֹ֗שֶׁךְ
He will not escape from the darkness; the flame will wither his shoots, and the breath of God’s mouth will carry him away.
- Job 17:12 חֹֽשֶׁךְ׃
They have turned night into day, making light seem near in the face of darkness.
- Job 17:13 בַּ֝חֹ֗שֶׁךְ
If I look for Sheol as my home, if I spread out my bed in darkness,
- Job 18:18 חֹ֑שֶׁךְ
He is driven from light into darkness and is chased from the inhabited world.
- Job 19:8 חֹ֣שֶׁךְ
He has blocked my way so I cannot pass; He has veiled my paths with darkness.
- Job 20:26 חֹשֶׁךְ֮
Total darkness is reserved for his treasures. A fire unfanned will consume him and devour what is left in his tent.
- Job 22:11 חֹ֥שֶׁךְ
it is so dark you cannot see, and a flood of water covers you.
- Job 23:17 חֹ֑שֶׁךְ
Yet I am not silenced by the darkness, by the thick darkness that covers my face.
- Job 24:16 בַּחֹ֗שֶׁךְ
In the dark they dig through houses; by day they shut themselves in, never to experience the light.
- Job 26:10 חֹֽשֶׁךְ׃
He has inscribed a horizon on the face of the waters at the boundary between light and darkness.
- Job 28:3 לַחֹ֗שֶׁךְ
Man puts an end to the darkness; he probes the farthest recesses for ore in deepest darkness.
- Job 29:3 חֹֽשֶׁךְ׃
when His lamp shone above my head, and by His light I walked through the darkness,
- Job 34:22 חֹ֭שֶׁךְ
There is no darkness or deep shadow where the workers of iniquity can hide.
- Job 37:19 חֹֽשֶׁךְ׃
Teach us what we should say to Him; we cannot draw up our case when our faces are in darkness.
- Job 38:19 וְ֝חֹ֗שֶׁךְ
Where is the way to the home of light? Do you know where darkness resides,
- Psalms 18:11 חֹ֨שֶׁךְ׀
He made darkness His hiding place, and storm clouds a canopy around Him.
- Psalms 18:28 חָשְׁכִּֽי׃
For You, O LORD, light my lamp; my God lights up my darkness.
- Psalms 35:6 חֹ֥שֶׁךְ
May their path be dark and slick, as the angel of the LORD pursues.
- Psalms 88:12 בַּחֹ֣שֶׁךְ
Will Your wonders be known in the darkness, or Your righteousness in the land of oblivion?
- Psalms 104:20 חֹ֭שֶׁךְ
You bring darkness, and it becomes night, when all the beasts of the forest prowl.
- Psalms 105:28 חֹ֭שֶׁךְ
He sent darkness, and it became dark— yet they defied His words.
- Psalms 107:10 חֹ֣שֶׁךְ
Some sat in darkness and in the shadow of death, prisoners in affliction and chains,
- Psalms 107:14 מֵחֹ֣שֶׁךְ
He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death and broke away their chains.
- Psalms 112:4 בַּחֹ֣שֶׁךְ
Light dawns in the darkness for the upright— for the gracious, compassionate, and righteous.
- Psalms 139:11 חֹ֣שֶׁךְ
If I say, “Surely the darkness will hide me, and the light become night around me”—
- Psalms 139:12 חֹשֶׁךְ֮
even the darkness is not dark to You, but the night shines like the day, for darkness is as light to You.
- Proverbs 2:13 חֹֽשֶׁךְ׃
from those who leave the straight paths to walk in the ways of darkness,
- Proverbs 20:20 חֹֽשֶׁךְ׃
Whoever curses his father or mother, his lamp will be extinguished in deepest darkness.
- Ecclesiastes 2:13 הַחֹֽשֶׁךְ׃
And I saw that wisdom exceeds folly, just as light exceeds darkness:
