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Darkness

King James Dictionary

D'ARKNESS, n.

1. Absence of light.

And darkness was on the face of the deep. Genesis 1

2. Obscurity want of clearness or perspicuity that quality or state which renders any thing difficult to be understood as the darkness of counsels.
3. A state of being intellectually clouded ignorance.

Men loved darkness rather than light. John 3

4. A private place secrecy privacy.

What I tell in darkness, that speak ye in light. Matthew 10

5. Infernal gloom hell as utter darkness. Matthew 22
6. Great trouble and distress calamities perplexities.

A day of clouds and thick darkness. Joel 2 Is. viii.

7. Empire of Satan.

Who hath delivered us from the power of darkness. Colossians 1

8. Opakeness.

Land of darkness, the grave. Job 10

Bibliography Information
Entry for 'Darkness'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​kjd/​d/darkness.html.