Strong's Hebrew · H6757
צַלְמָוֶת
tsalmâveth · tsal-maw'-veth
Definitionshade of death, i.e. the grave (figuratively, calamity)
Derivationfrom H6738 (צֵל) and H4194 (מָוֶת);
KJV usageshadow of death.
Occurrences18 in the KJV · 17 verses
צַלְמָוֶת in Scripture
Job 3:5
Let darkness and the shadow of death stain it; let a cloud dwell upon it; let the blackness of the day terrify it.
Job 10:21
Before I go whence I shall not return, even to the land of darkness and the shadow of death;
Job 10:22
A land of darkness, as darkness itself; and of the shadow of death, without any order, and where the light is as darkness.
Job 12:22
He discovereth deep things out of darkness, and bringeth out to light the shadow of death.
Job 16:16
My face is foul with weeping, and on my eyelids is the shadow of death;
Job 24:17
For the morning is to them even as the shadow of death: if one know them, they are in the terrors of the shadow of death.
Job 28:3
He setteth an end to darkness, and searcheth out all perfection: the stones of darkness, and the shadow of death.
Job 34:22
There is no darkness, nor shadow of death, where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.
Job 38:17
Have the gates of death been opened unto thee? or hast thou seen the doors of the shadow of death?
Psalms 23:4
Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.
Psalms 44:19
Though thou hast sore broken us in the place of dragons, and covered us with the shadow of death.
Psalms 107:10
Such as sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, being bound in affliction and iron;
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