שָׁחֹר (šāḥōr) is
a Hebrew adjective
meaning black. It appears
6 times
in 3 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H7838).
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 2368b)
Range of meaning (TWOT 2368b)black; dusky, jetty
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
שָׁחֹרadjective: black
Strong's H7838שָׁחֹר: properly, dusky, but also (absol.) jetty KJV:black.
Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.
Root family 2368: שָׁחַרšāḥar — be black; be dim, dark