חושך

Hebrew

Root
ח־שׁ־ך (ḥ-š-k)

Pronunciation

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Noun

חושך / חֹשֶׁךְ • (khóshekh) m [pattern: קֹטֶל]

darkness
Synonym: (literary) עֲלָטָה
evil, forces of darkness

Descendants

→ Yiddish: חושך (khoyshekh)

Derived terms

הרי החושך

References

H2822 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible

Yiddish

Etymology

From Hebrew חושך / חֹשֶׁךְ.

Noun

חושך • (khoyshekh) m

Synonyms

פֿינצטערניש (fintsternish)

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