Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
darkness
Usage: darkness, gloom
Qadruth means “blackness” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Strong's H6940 קַדרוּת (qadruwth) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. qadruwth (kad-rooth') n-f. 1. duskiness [from H6937] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include blackness. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
qadruwth (kad-rooth') n-f. 1. duskiness [from H6937] KJV: blackness. Root(s): H6937
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darkness
Usage: darkness, gloom
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render qadruwth, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
1 indexed usage in Old Testament.
I clothe the heavens with blackness, and I make sackcloth their covering.
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H6940.
I clothe the heavens with blackness, and I make sackcloth their covering.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H6940, grouped by book.
Qadruth (Strong's H6940) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "blackness". qadruwth (kad-rooth') n-f. 1. duskiness [from H6937]
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H6940 across 1 book.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H6940 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as blackness. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.