מַאֲפֵל
maʾăpēl
darkness
Strong's H3990NounHebrewTWOT 145e

מַאֲפֵל (maʾăpēl) is a Hebrew noun meaning darkness. It appears 1 time in 1 book of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H3990).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 145e)

Range of meaning (TWOT 145e)darkness; opaque
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

מַאֲפֵל noun, masculine: darkness

darkness, (E) between Hebrews & Egyptians.

Strong's H3990 מַאֲפֵל: something opaque
KJV:darkness.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 145: אפל ʾpl — disappear, depart, set

See it in Scripture

Joshua 24:7

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