BDB3222 [H4285]

מַחְשַׁךְ noun masculine dark place (poetry) — absolute ׳מ Isa 29:15; Isa 42:16 מַחְשָׁ֑ךְ Ps 88:19 plural מַחֲשַׁכִּים Ps 88:7; Ps 143:3 = Lam 3:6 construct מַחֲשַׁכֵּי Ps 74:20dark place:
\ \ a. = hiding-place אֿרץ׳מח Ps 74:20.
\ \ b. dark region, in which men may lose their way Isa 42:16.
\ \ c. = grave, or שׁאול Ps 88:19 (see Che); of dark place of God's wrath (like She' ô l) Ps 88:7 compare Ps 143:3 = Lam 3:6.
\ \ d. = secret place, secrecy (of plots) Isa 29:15.


The Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon
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