Biblical Hebrew

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hebrew #656 - אָפֵס aphes (to cease)


Original Word:אָפֵס
Transliteration: aphes
Definition:to cease, fail, come to an end
Part of Speech:Verb
Phonetic Spelling:(aw-face')
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

be clean gone at an end, brought to nothing, fail

A primitive root; to disappear, i.e. Cease -- be clean gone (at an end, brought to nought), fail.


Englishman's Concordance

1) (Qal) to cease, break, come to an end
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: a primitive root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 147

Brown-Driver-Briggs

אָפֵס (compare מָּסַס) verbcease, fail, come to an end: only

QalPerfect3masculine singular; Genesis 47:15,16 (of money, כֶּסֶף), Isaiah 16:4 (extortioner: "" כָּלָה, תַּם), Isaiah 29:20 (terrible one: "" כָּלָה, נִכְרַת), Psalm 77:9 (חסְדּוֺ "" גָּמַר).


Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 656. אָפֵס (aphes) — 5 Occurrences

Genesis 47:15
HEB:נֶגְדֶּ֑ךָ כִּ֥י אָפֵ֖ס כָּֽסֶף׃
NAS: For [our] money is gone.
KJV: in thy presence? for the money faileth.
INT: about for is gone the money

Genesis 47:16
HEB:בְּמִקְנֵיכֶ֑ם אִם־ אָפֵ֖ס כָּֽסֶף׃
NAS: since [your] money is gone.
KJV: you for your cattle, if money fail.
INT: your livestock since is gone money

Psalm 77:8
HEB: הֶאָפֵ֣ס לָנֶ֣צַח חַסְדּ֑וֹ
NAS: Has His lovingkindness ceased forever?
KJV: Is his mercy clean gone for ever?
INT:ceased alway has his lovingkindness

Isaiah 16:4
HEB:שׁוֹדֵ֑ד כִּֽי־ אָפֵ֤ס הַמֵּץ֙ כָּ֣לָה
NAS: For the extortioner has come to an end, destruction
KJV: for the extortioner is at an end, the spoiler
INT: the destroyer for has come the extortioner has ceased

Isaiah 29:20
HEB: כִּֽי־ אָפֵ֥ס עָרִ֖יץ וְכָ֣לָה
NAS: For the ruthless will come to an end and the scorner
KJV: For the terrible one is brought to nought, and the scorner
INT: for will come the ruthless will be finished

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