Strong's H653 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: אֲפֵלָה (ʼăphêlâh)

Pronunciation: af-ay-law'

POS: af-ay-law' Morph: n-f

Exegesis: feminine of ;

Definition: feminine of אָפֵל; duskiness, figuratively, misfortune; concrete, concealment; dark, darkness, gloominess, [idiom] thick.

KJV Usage: dark, darkness, gloominess, [idiom] thick.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. 1) darkness, gloominess, calamity
• 2. 2) wickedness (fig.)

Cross References[edit | edit source]

• GREEK G4652

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