Strong’s H7517

רֶפֶת

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

repheth

Pronunciation

reh'-feth

Definition

Crumbling, decay, dust

Meaning

a stall for, cattle

Usage

The Hebrew word "repheth" is used to describe a state of decay or crumbling, often associated with dust or debris. It conveys the idea of something that has deteriorated or broken down into smaller, less substantial parts. This term can be used metaphorically to describe the transient and fragile nature of human life or material possessions.

Bible references

Habakkuk 3:17