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Lamentations 4:8

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Masoretic Text 1524

H2821 is blacker חשׁך

H7815 משׁחור

H8389 Their visage תארם

H3808 they are not לא

H5234 known נכרו

H2351 in the streets בחוצות

H6821 cleaveth צפד

H5785 their skin עורם

H5921 to על

H6106 their bones עצמם

H3001 it is withered יבשׁ

H1961 it is become היה

H6086 like a stick כעץ׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

Their

H8389 visage

H2821 blacker

than

H4480 coal

they

are

H3808 not

H5234 known

the

H2351 streets

their

H5785 skin

H6821 cleaveth

H5921 to

their

H6106 bones

H3001 withered

H1961 become

H6086 stick

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H2821

Hebrew: חָשַׁךְ

Transliteration: châshak

Pronunciation: khaw-shak'

Part of Speech: Verb

Bible Usage: be {black} be (make) {dark} {darken} cause {darkness} be {dim} hide.

Definition:

to be dark (as withholding light); transitively to darken

1. to be or become dark, grow dim, be darkened, be black, be hidden

a. (Qal)

1. to be or grow dark

2. to have a dark colour

3. to grow dim

b. (Hiphil)

1. to make dark, cause to be dark

2. to hide, conceal

3. to obscure, confuse (fig.)

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906