Strong’s H0651
אָפֵל
Part of speech
Adjective
Transliteration
aphel
Pronunciation
ah-FAYL
Definition
Dark, darkness, gloomy
Meaning
dusky
Usage
The Hebrew word "aphel" is used to describe physical darkness or gloominess. It often conveys a sense of obscurity or lack of light, both in a literal and metaphorical sense. In the Bible, it can refer to the absence of light in a physical space or symbolize spiritual or moral darkness.
Bible references
Amos 5:20