Strong's Definition
from 2821; darkness; concretely, a dark place
KJV Usage: dark(-ness, place)
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
מַחְשָׁךְ (mach.shakh) — darkness. 1) darkness, dark place, secrecy 1a) hiding-place 1b) dark region 1c) grave Aramaic equivalent: cha.shokh (חֲשׁוֹךְ "darkness" H2816)
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
noun m · חשׁך
darkness, dark place = a place where there is little or no light, ► resulting in a state in which no one can readily see, and colors and shapes can no longer be distinguished; loved by the wicked only; ≈ associated with hardship, death, and lack of enlightenment
PSA 74:20 · PSA 88:7 · PSA 88:19 · PSA 143:3 · ISA 29:15 · ISA 42:16 · LAM 3:6
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
מַחְשָׁךְ n.m. dark place (poet.) base