23 occurrences in 12 translations

'Darkness' in the Bible

Look, the wicked have bent their bow and placed their arrow on the string, to shoot from the darkness at the upright in heart.

Verse ConceptsBow And Arrows, Illustrations OfArrows, Figurative OfDarkness Of EvilArrowsResolving Conflict

Consider and answer me, O Lord my God;Give light (life) to my eyes, or I will sleep the sleep of death,

Verse ConceptsSleep, And DeathDimness Of VisionFear, Of DeathGod Giving LightFear Of DeathOvercoming Adversity

He bowed the heavens also, and came down: and darkness was under his feet.

Verse ConceptsGod, Human Descriptions OfGod Going Downclouds

He made darkness his secret place; his pavilion round about him were dark waters and thick clouds of the skies.

Verse ConceptsCurtainsCovering

Their way is darkness and slipperiness, And a messenger of Jehovah their pursuer.

Verse ConceptsWalking In DarknessSlipperynessDarkness Of EvilEvil WaysPersecutionPaths

But You have crushed us in a haunt of jackalsand have covered us with deepest darkness.

Verse ConceptsThe Shadow Of Death

Thou hast laid me in the lowest pit, in darkness, in the deeps.

Verse ConceptsdepthPitsDark DaysPits Symbolizing Grief

Will Your wonders be known in the darknessor Your righteousness in the land of oblivion?

Verse ConceptsOblivionState Of The Dead

Nor for the pestilence that walketh in darkness; nor for the destruction that wasteth at noonday.

Verse ConceptsPestilenceDarkness Of Evilvampires

Thou makest darkness, and it is night: wherein all the beasts of the forest do creep forth.

Verse ConceptsDarkness Of NightProvision Of Night

He sent darkness, and made it dark; and they rebelled not against his word.

Verse ConceptsRebellion, Of IsraelSupernatural Darkness

If I say, Surely the darkness shall cover me; even the night shall be light about me.

Verse ConceptsOvertaken By Darkness

Yea, the darkness hideth not from thee; but the night shineth as the day: the darkness and the light are both alike to thee.

Verse ConceptsDark DaysGod, All knowingLight And DarknessDarkness

My frame was not hidden from You,When I was being formed in secret,And intricately and skillfully formed [as if embroidered with many colors] in the depths of the earth.

Verse ConceptsembroideryGod's Providential ControlInside And OutActing In SecretAspects Of People Made Known

For the enemy hath persecuted my soul; he hath smitten my life down to the ground; he hath made me to dwell in darkness, as those that have been long dead.

Verse ConceptsMonotonyColors, BlackState Of The Deadcrushes

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
αἴνιγμα 
Ainigma 
Usage: 1

αὐχμηρός 
Auchmeros 
Usage: 1

ζόφος 
Zophos 
Usage: 4

σκοτεινός 
Skoteinos 
Usage: 0

σκοτία 
Skotia 
Usage: 10

σκοτίζω 
Skotizo 
Usage: 6

σκότος 
Skotos 
Usage: 23

σκοτόω 
Skotoo 
Usage: 1

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