נֶשֶׁף (nesheph) — Dark
Hebrew word study: נֶשֶׁף (nesheph), Strong's H5399. properly, a breeze, i.e. (by implication) dusk (when the evening breeze prevails)
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
properly, a breeze, i.e. (by implication) dusk (when the evening breeze prevails)
KJV translation words: dark, dawning of the day (morning), night, twilight.
Strong's H5399 is tagged on 12 words in 12 verses across 7 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 1 Samuel 30:17 and last appears in Jeremiah 13:16.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 12)
- 1 Samuel 30:17 — מֵהַנֶּשֶׁף — from the twilight
- 2 Kings 7:5 — בַנֶּשֶׁף — at the twilight
- 2 Kings 7:7 — בַנֶּשֶׁף — at the twilight
- Job 3:9 — נִשְׁפּוֹ — twilight its
- Job 7:4 — נָשֶׁף — twilight
- Job 24:15 — נֶשֶׁף — twilight
- Psalms 119:147 — בַנֶּשֶׁף — in the twilight
- Proverbs 7:9 — בְּנֶשֶׁף — at twilight
- Isaiah 5:11 — בַנֶּשֶׁף — in the twilight
- Isaiah 21:4 — נֶשֶׁף — the twilight of
- Isaiah 59:10 — כַּנֶּשֶׁף — like the twilight
- Jeremiah 13:16 — נָשֶׁף — twilight
Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: H5398 נָשַׁף (nâshaph).
Entries whose derivation names this word: H3244 יַנְשׁוּף (yanshûwph).
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Frequently asked questions
What does nesheph (H5399) mean?
Properly, a breeze, i.e. (by implication) dusk (when the evening breeze prevails).
How is H5399 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H5399 as: dark, dawning of the day (morning), night, twilight..
How often does נֶשֶׁף (nesheph) appear?
Strong's H5399 is tagged on 12 words in 12 verses across 7 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 1 Samuel 30:17 and last appears in Jeremiah 13:16.
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