Strong H653אֲפֵלָה

Definition

Detailed definition

In the Bible

Strong H653 appears in 10 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

• darkness6
• gloominess2
• dark1
• thick1

First verses

1. Exodus 10:22
   And Moses stretched forth his hand toward heaven; and there was a thick darkness in all the land of Egypt three days:
2. Deuteronomy 28:29
   And thou shalt grope at noonday, as the blind gropeth in darkness, and thou shalt not prosper in thy ways: and thou shalt be only oppressed and spoiled evermore, and no man shall save thee.
3. Proverbs 4:19
   The way of the wicked is as darkness: they know not at what they stumble.
4. Proverbs 7:9
   In the twilight, in the evening, in the black and dark night:
5. Isaiah 8:22
   And they shall look unto the earth; and behold trouble and darkness, dimness of anguish; and they shall be driven to darkness.
6. Isaiah 58:10
   And if thou draw out thy soul to the hungry, and satisfy the afflicted soul; then shall thy light rise in obscurity, and thy darkness be as the noonday:
7. Isaiah 59:9
   Therefore is judgment far from us, neither doth justice overtake us: we wait for light, but behold obscurity; for brightness, but we walk in darkness.
8. Jeremiah 23:12
   Wherefore their way shall be unto them as slippery ways in the darkness: they shall be driven on, and fall therein: for I will bring evil upon them, even the year of their visitation, saith the Lord.
9. Joel 2:2
   A day of darkness and of gloominess, a day of clouds and of thick darkness, as the morning spread upon the mountains: a great people and a strong; there hath not been ever the like, neither shall be any more after it, even to the years of many generations.
10. Zephaniah 1:15
    That day is a day of wrath, a day of trouble and distress, a day of wasteness and desolation, a day of darkness and gloominess, a day of clouds and thick darkness,

Occurrences by book

• Exodus1
• Deuteronomy1
• Proverbs2
• Isaiah3
• Jeremiah1
• Joel1
• Zephaniah1

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