Brown–Driver–Briggs: חֹ֫שֶׁךְ

חֹ֫שֶׁךְ n.m. darkness, obscurity

1. darkness (opp. אוֹר)

2. = secret place(s); = hiding-place

3. fig.

a. = distress

b. = dread, terror, symbol. of judgment

c. = mourning

d. = perplexity; confusion

e. = ignorance

f. = evil, sin

g. = obscurity