Strong’s H7516

רֶפֶשׁ

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

rephesh

Pronunciation

reh-fesh

Definition

Mud, mire, filth

Meaning

mud

Usage

The Hebrew word "rephesh" refers to mud or mire, often used metaphorically to describe a state of uncleanness or moral impurity. It conveys the idea of something that is dirty, sullied, or in a state of disarray. In the biblical context, it can symbolize the moral and spiritual filth that separates humanity from God.

Bible references

Isaiah 57:20