Lectionary Calendar
Tuesday, November 4th, 2025
the Week of Proper 26 / Ordinary 31
the Week of Proper 26 / Ordinary 31
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Bible Lexicons
Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary Hebrew Lexicon
Strong's #5890 - עֵיפָה
Transliteration
ʻêyphâh
Phonetics
ay-faw'
Origin
from (H5774)
Parts of Speech
feminine noun
TWOT
1583d
Definition
- Brown-Driver-Briggs
- Strong
Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition
- darkness
Frequency Lists
- Book
- Word
Verse Results
ASV (2)
Job
1
Amos
1
BSB (2)
Job
1
Amos
1
CSB (2)
Job
1
Amos
1
ESV (2)
Job
1
Amos
1
KJV (2)
Job
1
Amos
1
LEB (2)
Job
1
Amos
1
LSB (3)
Job
2
Amos
1
N95 (3)
Job
2
Amos
1
NAS (3)
Job
2
Amos
1
NLT (0)
The
did not use
this Strong's Number
did not use
this Strong's Number
WEB (2)
Job
1
Amos
1
Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions
1523) pg (גהפ GhP) AC: ? CO: ? AB: Darkness: The pictograph g is a picture of a twisted rope with the extended meaning of darkness.
L) pgi (יגהפ YGhP) AC: ? CO: ? AB: Darkness
am ) pgfm (מוגהפ MWGhP) - Darkness: KJV (1): dimness - Strongs: H4155 (מוּעָף)
M) pig (גהיפ GhYP) AC: ? CO: ? AB: Darkness
Nf1 ) epig (גהיפה GhYPH) - Darkness: KJV (2): darkness - Strongs: H5890 (עֵיפָה)
AHL Definitions Copyright: ©1999-2025
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
I. עֵיפָה noun feminine darkness; — עשֵֹׁה שַׁחַר עֵיפָה Amos 4:13; אֶרֶץ עֵפָ֫תָה Job 10:22 (Ges§ 90g; "" צַלְמָוֶת).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition
עֵיפָה fem. (from the root עוּף No. 3)
(1) darkness. Amos 4:13, עֹשֶׁה שַׁחַר עֵיפָה “he makes the dawn darkness.” With ה parag. עֵפָֽתָה Job 10:22.
(2) [Ephah], pr.n.
(a) of a country and tribe of the Midianites; Arab. غَيْفَةُ Genesis 25:4; Isaiah 60:6; 1 Chronicles 1:33.
(b) m. 1 Chronicles 2:47.
(c) f. 1 Chronicles 2:46.
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List of Word Forms
עֵיפָ֔ה עֵיפָ֨תָה ׀ עיפה עיפתה ‘ê·p̄ā·ṯāh ‘ê·p̄āh ‘êp̄āh ‘êp̄āṯāh eiFah eiFatah
