ophel: darkness, gloom Original Word: אֹ֫פֶל Part of Speech: Noun Masculine Transliteration: ophel Phonetic Spelling: (o'fel) Short Definition: darkness
Word Origin from an unused word Definition darkness, gloom NASB Translation darkness (6), gloom (3). אֹ֫פֶל noun masculine Job 3:6 darkness, gloom (only in poetry) -׳א always absolute — 1 darkness,, of night Psalm 91:6 (opposed to צָֽהֳרַיִם deep in the earth,׳אֶבֶן א Job 28:3 ("" חשֶׁח צַלְמָוֶת); darkness, gloom of underworld Job 10:22 (twice in verse) ("" אֶרֶץ חשֶׁח עֵיפָפָה׳א צַלְמָוֶת); personified Job 3:6 that night — let darkness take it ׳יִקָּחֵהוּ א; figurative of spiritual darkness Isaiah 29:18 ("" חשֵׁח); of secrecy, treachery Psalm 11:2. 2 especially figurative of calamity, Job 23:17 ("" חשׁ ך q. v.), Job 30:26 (opposed to אוֺר ).
darkness, obscurity, privily From the same as 'aphel; dusk -- darkness, obscurity, privily. see HEBREW 'aphel
אֹ֗פֶל אֹ֝֗פֶל אֹ֣פֶל אֹ֥פֶל אֹֽפֶל׃ אפל אפל׃ בָּאֹ֣פֶל באפל וּמֵאֹ֣פֶל ומאפל ’ō·p̄el ’ōp̄el bā’ōp̄el bā·’ō·p̄el baOfel Ofel ū·mê·’ō·p̄el ūmê’ōp̄el umeOfel
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bā·’ō·p̄el — 1 Occ. ’ō·p̄el — 7 Occ. ū·mê·’ō·p̄el — 1 Occ.
Job 3:6 BIB: הַהוּא֮ יִקָּחֵ֪ה֫וּ אֹ֥פֶל אַל־ יִ֭חַדְּ NAS: [As for] that night, let darkness seize KJV: As [for] that night, let darkness seize INT: he seize darkness nay rejoiceJob 10:22 BIB: עֵיפָ֨תָה ׀ כְּמ֥וֹ אֹ֗פֶל צַ֭לְמָוֶת וְלֹ֥א NAS: of utter gloom as darkness [itself], Of deep shadow KJV: of darkness, as darkness [itself; and] of the shadow of death, INT: of utter as darkness deep without Job 10:22 BIB: וַתֹּ֥פַע כְּמוֹ־ אֹֽפֶל׃ פ NAS: And which shines as the darkness. KJV: and [where] the light [is] as darkness. INT: shines according to as the darkness Job 23:17 BIB: וּ֝מִפָּנַ֗י כִּסָּה־ אֹֽפֶל׃ NAS: Nor deep gloom [which] covers KJV: [neither] hath he covered the darkness from my face. INT: my face covers gloom Job 28:3 BIB: חוֹקֵ֑ר אֶ֖בֶן אֹ֣פֶל וְצַלְמָֽוֶת׃ NAS: out The rock in gloom and deep shadow. KJV: the stones of darkness, and the shadow of death. INT: searches the rock gloom and deep Job 30:26 BIB: לְ֝א֗וֹר וַיָּ֥בֹא אֹֽפֶל׃ NAS: for light, then darkness came. KJV: for light, there came darkness. INT: light came darkness Psalm 11:2 BIB: לִיר֥וֹת בְּמוֹ־ אֹ֝֗פֶל לְיִשְׁרֵי־ לֵֽב׃ NAS: To shoot in darkness at the upright KJV: upon the string, that they may privily shoot INT: to shoot for darkness the upright heart Psalm 91:6 BIB: מִ֭דֶּבֶר בָּאֹ֣פֶל יַהֲלֹ֑ךְ מִ֝קֶּ֗טֶב NAS: that stalks in darkness, Or of the destruction KJV: [that] walketh in darkness; [nor] for the destruction INT: of the pestilence darkness stalks of the destruction Isaiah 29:18 BIB: דִּבְרֵי־ סֵ֑פֶר וּמֵאֹ֣פֶל וּמֵחֹ֔שֶׁךְ עֵינֵ֥י NAS: of a book, And out of [their] gloom and darkness KJV: shall see out of obscurity, and out of darkness. INT: words of a book of gloom and darkness the eyes 9 Occurrences
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