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חֶשְׁכָה

chesh.khah

dark

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Strong’s H2824Noun, feminine1 time in the Hebrew Bible

Where it occurs

Translated as

darkness of1

In the text

Psalm 18:11חֶשְׁכַת
He made darkness His hiding place, and storm clouds a canopy around Him.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

חֲשֵׁכָה n.f. darkness (chiefly poet.)

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.