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True Words Baptist Church — Revelation 21:5
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ORIGINAL WORD · STRONG’S

אֲפֵלָה

H653 · ʼăphêlâh · af-ay-law' · Hebrew

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Strong’s definition

duskiness, figuratively, misfortune; concrete, concealment

KJV usage

dark, darkness, gloominess, × thick.

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KJV renderings in this mapping

darkness 6gloominess 2thick 1dark 1

Strong’s is a useful concordance and lexical reference layer. It does not by itself determine the meaning of a word in every context and is not a substitute for the verse, passage, or full grammatical analysis. Hebrew / Aramaic XML data: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0).

Mapped occurrences

Exodus 10:22Mapped KJV word: thick

And Moses stretched forth his hand toward heaven; and there was a thick darkness in all the land of Egypt three days:

Deuteronomy 28:29Mapped KJV word: darkness

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.

Proverbs 4:19Mapped KJV word: darkness

The way of the wicked is as darkness: they know not at what they stumble.

Proverbs 7:9Mapped KJV word: dark

In the twilight, in the evening, in the black and dark night:

Isaiah 8:22Mapped KJV word: darkness

And they shall look unto the earth; and behold trouble and darkness, dimness of anguish; and they shall be driven to darkness.

Isaiah 58:10Mapped KJV word: darkness

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:

Isaiah 59:9Mapped KJV word: darkness

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.

Jeremiah 23:12Mapped KJV word: darkness

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.

Joel 2:2Mapped KJV word: gloominess

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.

Zephaniah 1:15Mapped KJV word: gloominess

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,