Wiki/Kaphtor Semitic Roots/ḥ*ḥšk: 'to be dark; darkness' Root FieldValueReconstruction*ḥškMeaning'to be dark; darkness'Basisproject Reflexes LanguageFormSourcesNoteHebrewחשׁך qal; hif. (HALOT 361)HALOT 361gloss withheldPhoenicianḥšk (HALOT 361)HALOT 361gloss withheldBiblical Aramaicחֲשׁוֹךְ (HALOT 361)HALOT 361gloss withheldJudaic Aramaicḥšk (HALOT 361)HALOT 361Syrian Aramaicḥšk (HALOT 361)HALOT 361Mandaic Aramaicḥšk (HALOT 361)HALOT 361AramaicCPArm. ḥšk (HALOT 361)HALOT 361 A form keeps its source's gloss only when the source is public domain or openly licensed.Updated 4 November 2026Linked from 1 pageḥ