Strong’s H0648

אָפִיל

Part of speech

Adjective

Transliteration

aphiyl

Pronunciation

ah-FEEL

Definition

Dark, gloomy

Meaning

unripe

Usage

The Hebrew word "aphil" is used to describe something that is dark or gloomy. It often conveys a sense of obscurity or lack of light, both in a literal and metaphorical sense. In the context of the Bible, it can refer to physical darkness or to a state of spiritual or emotional gloom.

Bible references

Exodus 9:32