שָׁחַרshâchar
be black (Ecclesiastes 25:17; Job 30:30)
Pronunciation: shaw-khar' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H7835
Same root
- שָׁחַרshâchar · H7836properly, to dawn, i.e. (figuratively) be (up) early at any task (with the implication of earnestness); by extension, to search for (with painstaking)
- אַשְׁחוּרʼAshchûwr · H806Ashchur, an Israelite
- שְׁחוֹרshᵉchôwr · H7815dinginess, i.e. perhaps soot
- שָׁחֹרshâchôr · H7838properly, dusky, but also (absol.) jetty
- שְׁחַרְחֹרֶתshᵉcharchôreth · H7840swarthy
- שִׁיחוֹרShîychôwr · H7883Shichor, a stream of Egypt
Where it appears
Appears 1 times in the Bible.
- Job 30:30 My skin has turned dark, and my bones burn with fever.
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).