Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “מוּעָף”
Understanding mûwʻâph reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
dimness. - properly, covered, i.e. dark - abstractly, obscurity, i.e. distress 1) gloom, darkness
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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
מוּעָף
Phoneticmoo-awf'
Transliterationmûwʻâph
Grammar Code
H:N-M
Hebrew Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
dimness. - properly, covered, i.e. dark - abstractly, obscurity, i.e. distress 1) gloom, darkness
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Isaiah 9:1 | “Nevertheless the dimness shall not be such as was in her vexation, when at the first he lightly afflicted the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, and afterward did more grievously afflict her by the way of the sea, beyond Jordan, in Galilee of the nations.” Word: מוּעָף (mûwʻâph) |