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Hebrew Word Study

Strong's H4588 מָעוּף (mauph)

Mauph means “dimness” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G4588 — sergios (“Sergius”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H4588
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H4588 Quick Answer

Strong's H4588 מָעוּף (ma`uwph) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. ma`uwph (maw-off') n-m. 1. darkness [from H5774 in the sense of covering with shade] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include darkness. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
ma`uwph (maw-off') n-m. 1. darkness [from H5774 in the sense of covering with shade]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
darkness

Meaning and Definition

ma`uwph (maw-off') n-m. 1. darkness [from H5774 in the sense of covering with shade] KJV: dimness. Root(s): H5774 Compare: H4155

Original Word
מָעוּף
Transliteration
ma`uwph
Derivation
Root: עוף First root strongs: 5774
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H4588. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H4588 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render ma`uwph, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

darkness Isaiah 8:22

How Strong's H4588 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H4588 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H4588 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

Isaiah 8:22 KJV

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

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H4588.

Isaiah 8:22 Old Testament, KJV
And they shall look unto the earth; and behold trouble and darkness, dimness of anguish; and they shall be driven to darkness.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H4588, grouped by book.

Isaiah 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H4588 FAQ

What does mauph (מָעוּף) mean?

Mauph (Strong's H4588) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "dimness". ma`uwph (maw-off') n-m. 1. darkness [from H5774 in the sense of covering with shade]

How many times is mauph (מָעוּף) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H4588 across 1 book.

Where can I study mauph (מָעוּף) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H4588 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate mauph (מָעוּף)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as darkness. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.