Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “אָפֵל”
Understanding ʼâphêl reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
very dark. - dusky 1) gloomy, dark
H651
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
אָפֵל
Phoneticaw-fale'
Transliterationʼâphêl
Grammar Code
H:A
Hebrew Adjective
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
very dark. - dusky 1) gloomy, dark
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Amos 5:20 | “Shall not the day of the Lord be darkness, and not light? even very dark, and no brightness in it?” Word: אָפֵל (ʼâphêl) |
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