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חָשֹׁךְ

cha.shokh

obscure

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Strong’s H2823Adjective1 time in the Hebrew Bible

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Translated as

insignificant people1

In the text

Proverbs 22:29חֲשֻׁכִּים פ
Do you see a man skilled in his work? He will be stationed in the presence of kings; he will not stand before obscure men.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[חָשֹׁךְ] adj. obscure, low, only mpl. as subst.; Pr 22:29

Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.