ʼepheç

/eh'-fes/

cessation, i.e. an end (especially of the earth); often used adverb, no further; also the ankle (in the dual), as being the extremity of the leg or foot

Quick Facts

Strong's Number: H657
Hebrew: אֶפֶס
Transliteration: ʼepheç
Pronunciation: /eh'-fes/
KJV Translations: 16 distinct renderings
Language: Biblical Hebrew

Definition & Etymology

Full Definition

cessation, i.e. an end (especially of the earth); often used adverb, no further; also the ankle (in the dual), as being the extremity of the leg or foot

Derivation

from H656 (אָפֵס); (sometimes like H6466 (פָּעַל))H656 (ʼâphêç)H6466 (pâʻal)

KJV Translation Breakdown

This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:

anklebut (only)endhowbeitless than nothingnevertheless (where)nonone (beside)not (any-withstanding)thing of noughtsave(-ing)thereuttermost partwantwithout (cause)