מַאֲפֵל (maʼăphêl) — Darkness

Hebrew word study: מַאֲפֵל (maʼăphêl), Strong's H3990. something opaque

HebrewStrong's H3990
Quick definition
Hebrew word
מַאֲפֵל (maʼăphêl)
Pronounced: mah-af-ale'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

something opaque

Word study
Derivation: from the same as H651 (אָפֵל);

KJV translation words: darkness.

Where this word appears

Strong's H3990 is tagged on 1 word in 1 verse across 1 book of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. The only verse is Joshua 24:7.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

darkness ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

מַאֲפֵל ×1

Verses (all 1)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H651 אָפֵל (ʼâphêl).

Entries whose derivation names this word: H3991 מַאְפֵלְיָה (maʼphêlᵉyâh).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does maʼăphêl (H3990) mean?

Something opaque.

How is H3990 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H3990 as: darkness..

How often does מַאֲפֵל (maʼăphêl) appear?

Strong's H3990 is tagged on 1 word in 1 verse across 1 book of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. The only verse is Joshua 24:7.