3 occurrences

'Black' in the Bible

I [am] black but beautiful, {O maidens of Jerusalem}, like the tents of Kedar, like the curtains of Solomon.

Verse ConceptsAfrican AmericansTapestriesBlack PeopleWomen's BeautyBeauty Of NatureColorThe Beauty Of NatureBeing Beautiful

Do not gaze at me because I am black, because the sun has stared [at] me. The sons of my mother were angry with me; they made me keeper of the vineyards, [but] my own "vineyard" I did not keep.

Verse ConceptsAfrican AmericansScorchingLooking Intently At PeopleBlack PeopleUnnamed People Angry With OthersSunMothers And SonsColorSunshine

His head [is] gold, refined gold; his locks [are] wavy, black as a raven.

Verse ConceptsBlacknessRavensAppearance Of HairColorHairdreadlocks

Bible Theasaurus

Disastrous (7 instances)
Disgraceful (26 instances)
Dusky (1 instance)
Ebony (2 instances)
Fatal (16 instances)
Fateful (1 instance)
Shameful (41 instances)
Sinister (1 instance)
Smuggled (1 instance)