Strong’s H4155

מוּעָף

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

muw`aph

Pronunciation

moo-AHF

Definition

Gloom, darkness

Meaning

covered, dark, obscurity, distress

Usage

The term "muaph" is used to describe a state of gloom or darkness, often in a metaphorical sense. It conveys a sense of obscurity or a lack of clarity, both physically and spiritually. In the context of the Hebrew Bible, it can refer to a literal darkness or a figurative one, such as spiritual blindness or despair.

Bible references

Isaiah 9:1