Lexicon shachar: to be black Original Word: שָׁחַרPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: shachar Phonetic Spelling: (shaw-khar') Short Definition: black NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina prim. root Definitionto be black NASB Translationturns black (1).
Brown-Driver-Briggs I. שָׁחַר verb be black (Late Hebrew שָׁחוֺר and derivatives, black, blackness, etc., Ecclus 25:17 Hiph`il make black; Aramaic שְׁחַר (Jastrow Dalm), Aph`el grow black, so , coal; Jäger BAS ii. 295 compare Assyrian šûru, coal, šurinnu, fire-pot); — ׳שׁ, of skin Job 30:30. Strong's be black A primitive root (identical with shachar through the idea of the duskiness of early dawn); to be dim or dark (in color) -- be black. see HEBREW shachar |
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