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Lexicon :: Strong's H6205 - ʿărāp̄el

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עֲרָפֶל
Transliteration
ʿărāp̄el
Pronunciation
ar-aw-fel'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Probably from עָרַף (H6201)
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TWOT Reference: 1701b

Strong’s Definitions

עֲרָפֶל ʻărâphel, ar-aw-fel'; probably from H6201; gloom (as of a lowering sky):—(gross, thick) dark (cloud, -ness).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x

The KJV translates Strong's H6205 in the following manner: thick darkness (8x), darkness (3x), gross darkness (2x), dark cloud (1x), dark (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x
The KJV translates Strong's H6205 in the following manner: thick darkness (8x), darkness (3x), gross darkness (2x), dark cloud (1x), dark (1x).

  1. cloud, heavy or dark cloud, darkness, gross darkness, thick darkness

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עֲרָפֶל ʻărâphel, ar-aw-fel'; probably from H6201; gloom (as of a lowering sky):—(gross, thick) dark (cloud, -ness).
STRONGS H6205: Abbreviations
† עֲרָפֶל noun masculine cloud, heavy cloud (perhaps from above √ + ל afformative; Late Hebrew = Biblical Hebrew; Syriac bdb079109; Targum עֲרָפֵילָא; Mandean ארפילא NöM 126, 128; on vocaliz. see BaNB 160 and against him SchwZAW x (1890), 178 who proposes עַרְפֶּל); — ע׳ in which God dwells Exodus 20:18 (Gi; van d. H. Exodus 20:21), 1 Kings 8:12 2 Chronicles 6:1; + עָנָן Deuteronomy 4:11 (also חשֶׁח), Deuteronomy 5:19; Psalm 97:2; Job 22:13 see בַּעַד; תַּחַת רַגְלָיו ע׳ 2 Samuel 22:10 = Psalm 18:10; as swaddling-bands of sea Job 38:9; figurative of misery Isaiah 60:2 (|| חשֶׁח); of י׳'s judgment Jeremiah 13:16 (|| צַלְמָוֶת), as a past day יוֺם עָנָן וַע׳ Ezekiel 34:12 = (of future day of י׳) Zephaniah 1:15 (|| יוֺם חשֶׁח וַאֲפֵלָה) = Joel 2:2 (|| id.).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

20:18; 20:21

Deuteronomy

4:11; 5:19

2 Samuel

22:10

1 Kings

8:12

2 Chronicles

6:1

Job

22:13; 38:9

Psalms

18:10; 97:2

Isaiah

60:2

Jeremiah

13:16

Ezekiel

34:12

Joel

2:2

Zephaniah

1:15

H6205

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H6205 matches the Hebrew עֲרָפֶל (ʿărāp̄el),
which occurs 15 times in 15 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 20:21

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 20:21 - stetitque populus de longe Moses autem accessit ad caliginem in qua erat Deus

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 4:11

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:11 - et accessistis ad radices montis qui ardebat usque ad caelum erantque in eo tenebrae nubes et caligo

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 5:22

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 5:22 - haec verba locutus est Dominus ad omnem multitudinem vestram in monte de medio ignis et nubis et caliginis voce magna nihil addens amplius et scripsit ea in duabus tabulis lapideis quas tradidit mihi

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 22:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:10 - et inclinavit caelos et descendit et caligo sub pedibus eius

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 8:12

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 8:12 - tunc ait Salomon Dominus dixit ut habitaret in nebula

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 6:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 6:1 - tunc Salomon ait Dominus pollicitus est ut habitaret in caligine

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 22:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 22:13 - et dicis quid enim novit Deus et quasi per caliginem iudicat

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 38:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:9 - cum ponerem nubem vestimentum eius et caligine illud quasi pannis infantiae obvolverem

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 18:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:9 - [Vulgate 17:10] inclinavit caelos et descendit et caligo sub pedibus eius

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 97:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 97:2 - [Vulgate 96:2] nubes et caligo in circuitu eius iustitia et iudicium firmamentum solii eius

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 60:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 60:2 - quia ecce tenebrae operient terram et caligo populos super te autem orietur Dominus et gloria eius in te videbitur

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 13:16 - date Domino Deo vestro gloriam antequam contenebrescat et antequam offendant pedes vestri ad montes caligosos expectabitis lucem et ponet eam in umbram mortis et in caliginem

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 34:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 34:12 - sicut visitat pastor gregem suum in die quando fuerit in medio ovium suarum dissipatarum sic visitabo oves meas et liberabo eas de omnibus locis quo dispersae fuerant in die nubis et caliginis

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Unchecked Copy Box Joe 2:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 2:2 - dies tenebrarum et caliginis dies nubis et turbinis quasi mane expansum super montes populus multus et fortis similis ei non fuit a principio et post eum non erit usque in annos generationis et generationis

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Unchecked Copy Box Zep 1:15

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 1:15 - dies irae dies illa dies tribulationis et angustiae dies calamitatis et miseriae dies tenebrarum et caliginis dies nebulae et turbinis
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