653 - aphelah

Strong's Concordance

Original word: אֲפֵלָה
Transliteration: aphelah
Definition (short): gloom
Definition (full): duskiness, misfortune, concealment

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from the same as ophel
Definition: darkness, gloominess, calamity
NASB Translation: darkness (4), gloom (5), thick (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Feminine of 'aphel; duskiness, figuratively, misfortune; concrete, concealment -- dark, darkness, gloominess, X thick.

see HEBREW 'aphel

KJV: And Moses stretched forth his hand toward heaven; and there was a thick darkness in all the land of Egypt three days:
NASB: So Moses stretched out his hand toward the sky, and there was thick darkness in all the land of Egypt for three days.
KJV: And thou shalt grope at noonday, as the blind gropeth in darkness, and thou shalt not prosper in thy ways: and thou shalt be only oppressed and spoiled evermore, and no man shall save thee.
NASB: and you will grope at noon, as the blind man gropes in darkness, and you will not prosper in your ways; but you shall only be oppressed and robbed continually, with none to save you.
KJV: The way of the wicked is as darkness: they know not at what they stumble.
NASB: The way of the wicked is like darkness; They do not know over what they stumble.
KJV: In the twilight, in the evening, in the black and dark night:
NASB: In the twilight, in the evening, In the middle of the night and in the darkness.
KJV: And they shall look unto the earth; and behold trouble and darkness, dimness of anguish; and they shall be driven to darkness.
NASB: Then they will look to the earth, and behold, distress and darkness, the gloom of anguish; and they will be driven away into darkness.