אֲפֵר
ʾăpēr
covering
Strong's H666NounHebrewTWOT 151a

אֲפֵר (ʾăpēr) is a Hebrew noun meaning covering. It appears 2 times in 1 book of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H666).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 151a)

Range of meaning (TWOT 151a)covering, bandage; turban; ashes
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

אֲפֵר noun, masculine: covering, bandage

Strong's H666 אֲפֵר: a turban
KJV:ashes.

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 151: אפר ʾpr — enclose, envelope, attire, cover, mantle, turban

See it in Scripture

1 Kings 20:38

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