Biblical Hebrew

hebrew #5890 - עֵיפָה ephah (darkness)

Original Word:	עֵיפָה
Transliteration:	ephah
Definition:	darkness
Part of Speech:	Noun Feminine
Phonetic Spelling:	(ay-faw')
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

darkness

Feminine from uwph; obscurity (as if from covering) -- darkness.

see HEBREW uwph

Englishman's Concordance

1) darkness
Part of Speech: noun feminine
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: from H5774
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1583d

Brown-Driver-Briggs

I. עֵיפָהnoun femininedarkness; — עשֵֹׁה שַׁחַר עֵיפָהAmos 4:13; אֶרֶץ עֵפָ֫תָהJob 10:22 (Ges^{§ 90g}; "" צַלְמָוֶת).

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 5890. עֵיפָה (ephah) — 2 Occurrences

Job 10:22
HEB: אֶ֤רֶץ עֵיפָ֨תָה ׀ כְּמ֥וֹ אֹ֗פֶל
NAS: The land of utter gloom as darkness
KJV: A land of darkness, as darkness
INT: the land of utter as darkness

Amos 4:13
HEB:עֹשֵׂ֥ה שַׁ֙חַר֙ עֵיפָ֔ה וְדֹרֵ֖ךְ עַל־
NAS: dawn into darkness And treads
KJV: the morning darkness, and treadeth
INT: makes dawn darkness and treads on

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