וְ/חֹ֖שֶׁךְ

𐤅/𐤇𐤔𐤊

vechoshekhe

and darkness

from חָשַׁךְ; the dark; hence (literally) darkness; figuratively, misery, destruction, death, ignorance, sorrow, wickedness; dark(-ness), night, obscurity.

Ubushiku "night, darkness, difficulty" (Bemba)

H2822

Genesis 1:2 · Word #5

Lexicon H2822

Lemmaחֹשֶׁךְ
Lemma (Paleo)𐤇𐤔𐤊
Transliterationchôshek
Strong'sH2822
In-contextand darkness

Morphology HC/Ncmsa All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Subtype c — Common — Common noun
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number s — Singular — Singular
State a — Absolute — The noun stands independently

Word Usage (80 occurrences of H2822)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Genesis 1:2 וְ/חֹ֖שֶׁךְ vechoshekhe and darkness
Genesis 1:4 הַ/חֹֽשֶׁךְ hachoshekhe the darkness
Genesis 1:5 וְ/לַ/חֹ֖שֶׁךְ velachoshekhe and to the darkness

Niger-Congo Hebrew

וְ/חֹ֖שֶׁךְ (chôshek) — from חָשַׁךְ; the dark; hence (literally) darkness; figuratively, misery, destruction, death, ignorance, sorrow, wickedness; dark(-ness), night, obscurity.

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Word Meaning Language
Ubushiku night, darkness, difficulty Bemba