עָפָר (ʻâphâr) — Ashes
Hebrew word study: עָפָר (ʻâphâr), Strong's H6083. dust (as powdered or gray); hence, clay, earth, mud
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
dust (as powdered or gray); hence, clay, earth, mud
KJV translation words: ashes, dust, earth, ground, morter, powder, rubbish.
Strong's H6083 is tagged on 109 words in 102 verses across 25 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 2:7 and last appears in Zechariah 9:3.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (first 25 of 102)
- Genesis 2:7 — עָפָר — dust
- Genesis 3:14 — וְעָפָר — and dust
- Genesis 3:19 — עָפָר — are dust
- Genesis 13:16 — כַּעֲפַר — like the dust of
- Genesis 18:27 — עָפָר — am dust
- Genesis 26:15 — עָפָר — earth
- Genesis 28:14 — כַּעֲפַר — like the dust of
- Exodus 8:16 — עֲפַר — the dust of
- Exodus 8:17 — עֲפַר — the dust of
- Leviticus 14:41 — הֶעָפָר — the dust
- Leviticus 14:42 — וְעָפָר — and dust
- Leviticus 14:45 — עֲפַר — the dust of
- Leviticus 17:13 — בֶּעָפָר — with the dust
- Numbers 5:17 — הֶעָפָר — the dust
- Numbers 19:17 — מֵעֲפַר — some of the dust of
- Numbers 23:10 — עֲפַר — the dust of
- Deuteronomy 9:21 — לְעָפָר — into dust
- Deuteronomy 28:24 — וְעָפָר — and dust
- Deuteronomy 32:24 — עָפָר — the dust
- Joshua 7:6 — עָפָר — dust
- 1 Samuel 2:8 — מֵעָפָר — from the dust
- 2 Samuel 16:13 — בֶּעָפָר פ — with the dust
- 2 Samuel 22:43 — כַּעֲפַר — like the dust of
- 1 Kings 16:2 — הֶעָפָר — the dust
- 1 Kings 18:38 — הֶעָפָר — the dust
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Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: H6080 עָפַר (ʻâphar).
Entries whose derivation names this word: H1036 בֵּית לְעַפְרָה (Bêyth lᵉ-ʻAphrâh), H6080 עָפַר (ʻâphar).
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Frequently asked questions
What does ʻâphâr (H6083) mean?
Dust (as powdered or gray); hence, clay, earth, mud.
How is H6083 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H6083 as: ashes, dust, earth, ground, morter, powder, rubbish..
How often does עָפָר (ʻâphâr) appear?
Strong's H6083 is tagged on 109 words in 102 verses across 25 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 2:7 and last appears in Zechariah 9:3.
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