Bible Verse Dictionary
Job 3:5 - Darkness
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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Let darkness | H2822 | חֹשֶׁךְ |
[Noun Masculine] the dark; hence (literally) darkness; figuratively {misery} destruction: {death} ignorance: {sorrow} wickedness |
and the shadow of death | H6757 | צַלְמָוֶת |
[Noun Masculine] shade of {death} that {is} the grave (figuratively calamity) |
stain | H1350 | גָּאַל |
[Verb] A primitive {root} to redeem (according to the Oriental law of {kinship}) that {is} to be the next of kin (and as such to buy back a relative´ s {property} marry his {widow} etc.) |
it let a cloud | H6053 | עֲנָנָה |
[Noun Feminine] cloudiness |
dwell | H7931 | שָׁכַן |
[Verb] compare H5531 and H7925); to reside or permanently stay (literally or figuratively) |
upon | H5921 | עַל |
[Preposition] {above} over: {upon} or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications |
it let the blackness | H3650 | כִּמְרִיר |
[Noun Masculine] obscuration (as if from shrinkage of {light}) that {is} an eclipse (only in plural) |
of the day | H3117 | יוֹם |
[Noun Masculine] a day (as the warm {hours}) whether literally (from sunrise to {sunset} or from one sunset to the {next}) or figuratively (a space of time defined by an associated {term}) (often used adverbially) |
terrify | H1204 | בָּעַת |
[Verb] to fear |
it |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.