- 6occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 3 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 6inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 6 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 6
- הַשְּׁחֹרִ֗ים1
- שְׁחוֹרָ֤ה1
- שָׁחֹ֖ר1
- שָׁחֹ֧ר1
- שְׁחֹר֖וֹת1
- שְׁחֹרִֽים׃1
How it is rendered · 3
- black4
- [am] black1
- the black1
The sense the word carries at each spot: how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 5
- adjective · masculine singular2
- adjective · feminine plural1
- adjective · feminine singular1
- adjective · masculine plural1
- the definite article (“the”) + adjective · masculine plural1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HAamsa · 2
- HAafpa · 1
- HAafsa · 1
- HAampa · 1
- HTd/Aampa · 1
All 6, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
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Leviticus2 occurrences
- Leviticus 13:31שָׁחֹ֖רshachoradjective · masculine singularBut if the priest examines the scaly infection and it does not appear to be deeper than the skin, and there is no black hair in it, the priest shall isolate the infected person for seven days.here: black
- Leviticus 13:37שָׁחֹ֧רshachoradjective · masculine singularIf, however, in his sight the scaly outbreak is unchanged and black hair has grown in it, then it has healed. He is clean, and the priest is to pronounce him clean.here: black
Song of Solomon2 occurrences
- Song of Solomon 1:5שְׁחוֹרָ֤הshechorahadjective · feminine singularI am dark, yet lovely, O daughters of Jerusalem, like the tents of Kedar, like the curtains of Solomon.here: [am] black
- Song of Solomon 5:11שְׁחֹר֖וֹתshechorotadjective · feminine pluralHis head is purest gold; his hair is wavy and black as a raven.here: black
Zechariah2 occurrences
- Zechariah 6:2שְׁחֹרִֽים׃shechorimadjective · masculine pluralThe first chariot had red horses, the second black horses,here: black
- Zechariah 6:6הַשְּׁחֹרִ֗יםhashechorimthe definite article (“the”) + adjective · masculine pluralThe one with the black horses is going toward the land of the north, the one with the white horses toward the west, and the one with the dappled horses toward the south.”here: the black