Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
gloom
Usage: gloomy, dark
Strong's Number
H651
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
1
Books
1
Strong's H651 Quick Answer
Strong's H651 אַפֵל (aphel) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. aphel (aw-fale') adj. 1. dusky [from an unused root meaning to set as the sun] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include very. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- aphel (aw-fale') adj. 1. dusky [from an unused root meaning to set as the sun]
- Usage
- 1 linked usage
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- very
Meaning and Definition
aphel (aw-fale') adj. 1. dusky [from an unused root meaning to set as the sun] KJV: very dark.
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H651. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H651 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render aphel, 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.
very
Amos 5:20
How Strong's H651 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 H651 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 H651 in the Old Testament
1 indexed usage in Old Testament.
Shall not the day of the LORD be darkness, and not light? even very dark, and no brightness in it?
Usage Excerpts
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H651.
Shall not the day of the LORD be darkness, and not light? even very dark, and no brightness in it?
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H651, grouped by book.
Amos 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H651 FAQ
What does aphel (אָפֵל) mean?
Aphel (Strong's H651) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "very dark". aphel (aw-fale') adj. 1. dusky [from an unused root meaning to set as the sun]
How many times is aphel (אָפֵל) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H651 across 1 book.
Where can I study aphel (אָפֵל) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H651 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate aphel (אָפֵל)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as very. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.