Strong’s H2448
חַכְלִלוּת
Part of speech
Adjective
Transliteration
chakliluwth
Pronunciation
khak-lee-looth'
Definition
Dullness, darkness, redness
Meaning
flash, blearedness
Usage
The term "chakliluth" is used in the Hebrew Bible to describe a deep, dark color, often associated with the eyes or wine. It conveys a sense of richness and depth, sometimes interpreted as a reddish or dark hue. The word is used to describe the eyes in a poetic and metaphorical sense, indicating vitality, health, or intensity.
Bible references
Proverbs 23:29