1) dry earth, dust, powder, ashes, earth, ground, mortar, rubbish 1a) dry or loose earth 1b) debris 1c) mortar 1d) ore
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H6083 — עָפָר
a.phar · dust · Hebrew/Aramaic
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Genesis 2:7 · עָפָר֙And Jehovah God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.Genesis 3:14 · וְעָפָ֥רAnd Jehovah God said unto the serpent, Because thou hast done this, cursed art thou above all cattle, and above every beast of the field; upon thy belly shalt thou go, and dust shalt thou eat all the days of thy life:Genesis 3:19 · עָפָ֣ר · עָפָ֖רin the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken: for dust thou art, and unto dust shalt thou return.Genesis 13:16 · כַּעֲפַ֣ר · עֲפַ֣רAnd I will make thy seed as the dust of the earth: so that if a man can number the dust of the earth, then may thy seed also be numbered.Genesis 18:27 · עָפָ֥רAnd Abraham answered and said, Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak unto the Lord, who am but dust and ashes:Genesis 26:15 · עָפָֽר׃Now all the wells which his father’s servants had digged in the days of Abraham his father, the Philistines had stopped, and filled with earth.Genesis 28:14 · כַּעֲפַ֣רand thy seed shall be as the dust of the earth, and thou shalt spread abroad to the west, and to the east, and to the north, and to the south: and in thee and in thy seed shall all the families of the earth be blessed.Exodus 8:16 · עֲפַ֣רAnd Jehovah said unto Moses, Say unto Aaron, Stretch out thy rod, and smite the dust of the earth, that it may become lice throughout all the land of Egypt.Exodus 8:17 · עֲפַ֣ר · עֲפַ֥רAnd they did so; and Aaron stretched out his hand with his rod, and smote the dust of the earth, and there were lice upon man, and upon beast; all the dust of the earth became lice throughout all the land of Egypt.Leviticus 14:41 · הֶֽעָפָר֙and he shall cause the house to be scraped within round about, and they shall pour out the mortar, that they scrape off, without the city into an unclean place:Leviticus 14:42 · וְעָפָ֥רand they shall take other stones, and put them in the place of those stones; and he shall take other mortar, and shall plaster the house.Leviticus 14:45 · עֲפַ֣רAnd he shall break down the house, the stones of it, and the timber thereof, and all the mortar of the house; and he shall carry them forth out of the city into an unclean place.Leviticus 17:13 · בֶּעָפָֽר׃And whatsoever man there be of the children of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn among them, who taketh in hunting any beast or bird that may be eaten; he shall pour out the blood thereof, and cover it with dust.Numbers 5:17 · הֶֽעָפָ֗רand the priest shall take holy water in an earthen vessel; and of the dust that is on the floor of the tabernacle the priest shall take, and put it into the water.Numbers 19:17 · מֵעֲפַ֖רAnd for the unclean they shall take of the ashes of the burning of the sin-offering; and running water shall be put thereto in a vessel:Numbers 23:10 · עֲפַ֣רWho can count the dust of Jacob, Or number the fourth part of Israel? Let me die the death of the righteous, And let my last end be like his!Deuteronomy 9:21 · לְעָפָ֑ר · עֲפָר֔וֹAnd I took your sin, the calf which ye had made, and burnt it with fire, and stamped it, grinding it very small, until it was as fine as dust: and I cast the dust thereof into the brook that descended out of the mount.Deuteronomy 28:24 · וְעָפָ֑רJehovah will make the rain of thy land powder and dust: from heaven shall it come down upon thee, until thou be destroyed.Deuteronomy 32:24 · עָפָֽר׃They shall be wasted with hunger, and devoured with burning heat And bitter destruction; And the teeth of beasts will I send upon them, With the poison of crawling things of the dust.Joshua 7:6 · עָפָ֖רAnd Joshua rent his clothes, and fell to the earth upon his face before the ark of Jehovah until the evening, he and the elders of Israel; and they put dust upon their heads.1 Samuel 2:8 · מֵעָפָ֜רHe raiseth up the poor out of the dust, He lifteth up the needy from the dunghill, To make them sit with princes, And inherit the throne of glory: For the pillars of the earth are Jehovah’s, And he hath set the world upon them.2 Samuel 16:13 · בֶּעָפָֽר׃ פSo David and his men went by the way; and Shimei went along on the hill-side over against him, and cursed as he went, and threw stones at him, and cast dust.2 Samuel 22:43 · כַּעֲפַר־Then did I beat them small as the dust of the earth, I did crush them as the mire of the streets, and did spread them abroad.1 Kings 16:2 · הֶ֣עָפָ֔רForasmuch as I exalted thee out of the dust, and made thee prince over my people Israel, and thou hast walked in the way of Jeroboam, and hast made my people Israel to sin, to provoke me to anger with their sins;1 Kings 18:38 · הֶעָפָ֑רThen the fire of Jehovah fell, and consumed the burnt-offering, and the wood, and the stones, and the dust, and licked up the water that was in the trench.1 Kings 20:10 · עֲפַ֣רAnd Ben-hadad sent unto him, and said, The gods do so unto me, and more also, if the dust of Samaria shall suffice for handfuls for all the people that follow me.2 Kings 13:7 · כֶּֽעָפָ֖רFor he left not to Jehoahaz of the people save fifty horsemen, and ten chariots, and ten thousand footmen; for the king of Syria destroyed them, and made them like the dust in threshing.2 Kings 23:4 · עֲפָרָ֖םAnd the king commanded Hilkiah the high priest, and the priests of the second order, and the keepers of the threshold, to bring forth out of the temple of Jehovah all the vessels that were made for Baal, and for the Asherah, and for all the host of heaven, and he burned them without Jerusalem in the fields of the Kidron, and carried the ashes of them unto Beth-el.2 Kings 23:6 · לְעָפָ֑ר · עֲפָרָ֔הּAnd he brought out the Asherah from the house of Jehovah, without Jerusalem, unto the brook Kidron, and burned it at the brook Kidron, and beat it to dust, and cast the dust thereof upon the graves of the common people.2 Kings 23:12 · עֲפָרָ֖םAnd the altars that were on the roof of the upper chamber of Ahaz, which the kings of Judah had made, and the altars which Manasseh had made in the two courts of the house of Jehovah, did the king break down, and beat them down from thence, and cast the dust of them into the brook Kidron.2 Kings 23:15 · לְעָפָ֖רMoreover the altar that was at Beth-el, and the high place which Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin, had made, even that altar and the high place he brake down; and he burned the high place and beat it to dust, and burned the Asherah.2 Chronicles 1:9 · כַּעֲפַ֥רNow, O Jehovah God, let thy promise unto David my father be established; for thou hast made me king over a people like the dust of the earth in multitude.Nehemiah 4:2 · הֶעָפָ֖רAnd he spake before his brethren and the army of Samaria, and said, What are these feeble Jews doing? will they fortify themselves? will they sacrifice? will they make an end in a day? will they revive the stones out of the heaps of rubbish, seeing they are burned?Nehemiah 4:10 · וְהֶעָפָ֖רAnd Judah said, The strength of the bearers of burdens is decayed, and there is much rubbish; so that we are not able to build the wall.Job 2:12 · עָפָ֛רAnd when they lifted up their eyes afar off, and knew him not, they lifted up their voice, and wept; and they rent every one his robe, and sprinkled dust upon their heads toward heaven.Job 4:19 · בֶּעָפָ֥רHow much more them that dwell in houses of clay, Whose foundation is in the dust, Who are crushed before the moth!Job 5:6 · מֵעָפָ֣רFor affliction cometh not forth from the dust, Neither doth trouble spring out of the ground;Job 7:5 · עָפָ֑רMy flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust; My skin closeth up, and breaketh out afresh.Job 7:21 · לֶעָפָ֣רAnd why dost thou not pardon my transgression, and take away mine iniquity? For now shall I lie down in the dust; And thou wilt seek me diligently, but I shall not be.Job 8:19 · וּ֝מֵעָפָ֗רBehold, this is the joy of his way; And out of the earth shall others spring.Job 10:9 · עָפָ֥רRemember, I beseech thee, that thou hast fashioned me as clay; And wilt thou bring me into dust again?Job 14:8 · וּ֝בֶעָפָ֗רThough the root thereof wax old in the earth, And the stock thereof die in the ground;Job 14:19 · עֲפַר־The waters wear the stones; The overflowings thereof wash away the dust of the earth: So thou destroyest the hope of man.Job 16:15 · בֶעָפָ֣רI have sewed sackcloth upon my skin, And have laid my horn in the dust.Job 17:16 · עָפָ֣רIt shall go down to the bars of Sheol, When once there is rest in the dust.Job 19:25 · עָפָ֥רBut as for me I know that my Redeemer liveth, And at last he will stand up upon the earth:Job 20:11 · עָפָ֥רHis bones are full of his youth, But it shall lie down with him in the dust.Job 21:26 · עָפָ֣רThey lie down alike in the dust, And the worm covereth them.Job 22:24 · עָפָ֥רAnd lay thou thy treasure in the dust, And the gold of Ophir among the stones of the brooks;Job 27:16 · כֶּעָפָ֣רThough he heap up silver as the dust, And prepare raiment as the clay;Job 28:2 · מֵעָפָ֣רIron is taken out of the earth, And copper is molten out of the stone.Job 28:6 · וְעַפְרֹ֖תThe stones thereof are the place of sapphires, And it hath dust of gold.Job 30:6 · עָפָ֣רSo that they dwell in frightful valleys, In holes of the earth and of the rocks.Job 30:19 · כֶּעָפָ֥רHe hath cast me into the mire, And I am become like dust and ashes.Job 34:15 · עָפָ֥רAll flesh shall perish together, And man shall turn again unto dust.Job 38:38 · עָ֭פָרWhen the dust runneth into a mass, And the clods cleave fast together?Job 39:14 · עָפָ֥רFor she leaveth her eggs on the earth, And warmeth them in the dust,Job 40:13 · בֶּעָפָ֣רHide them in the dust together; Bind their faces in the hidden place.Job 41:33 · עָפָ֥רUpon earth there is not his like, That is made without fear.Job 42:6 · עָפָ֥רWherefore I abhor myself, And repent in dust and ashes.Psalm 7:5 · לֶעָפָ֖רLet the enemy pursue my soul, and overtake it; Yea, let him tread my life down to the earth, And lay my glory in the dust. [SelahPsalm 18:42 · כְּעָפָ֥רThen did I beat them small as the dust before the wind; I did cast them out as the mire of the streets.Psalm 22:15 · וְֽלַעֲפַר־My strength is dried up like a potsherd; And my tongue cleaveth to my jaws; And thou hast brought me into the dust of death.Psalm 22:29 · עָפָ֑רAll the fat ones of the earth shall eat and worship: All they that go down to the dust shall bow before him, Even he that cannot keep his soul alive.Psalm 30:9 · עָפָ֑רWhat profit is there in my blood, when I go down to the pit? Shall the dust praise thee? shall it declare thy truth?Psalm 44:25 · לֶעָפָ֣רFor our soul is bowed down to the dust: Our body cleaveth unto the earth.Psalm 72:9 · עָפָ֥רThey that dwell in the wilderness shall bow before him; And his enemies shall lick the dust.Psalm 78:27 · כֶּעָפָ֣רHe rained flesh also upon them as the dust, And winged birds as the sand of the seas:Psalm 102:14 · עֲפָרָ֥הּFor thy servants take pleasure in her stones, And have pity upon her dust.Psalm 103:14 · עָפָ֥רFor he knoweth our frame; He remembereth that we are dust.Psalm 104:29 · עֲפָרָ֥םThou hidest thy face, they are troubled; Thou takest away their breath, they die, And return to their dust.Psalm 113:7 · מֵעָפָ֣רHe raiseth up the poor out of the dust, And lifteth up the needy from the dunghill;Psalm 119:25 · לֶעָפָ֣רMy soul cleaveth unto the dust: Quicken thou me according to thy word.Proverbs 8:26 · עָפְר֥וֹתWhile as yet he had not made the earth, nor the fields, Nor the beginning of the dust of the world.Ecclesiastes 3:20 · הֶֽעָפָ֔ר · הֶעָפָֽר׃All go unto one place; all are of the dust, and all turn to dust again.Ecclesiastes 12:7 · הֶעָפָ֛רand the dust returneth to the earth as it was, and the spirit returneth unto God who gave it.Isaiah 2:10 · בֶּֽעָפָ֑רEnter into the rock, and hide thee in the dust, from before the terror of Jehovah, and from the glory of his majesty.Isaiah 2:19 · עָפָ֑רAnd men shall go into the caves of the rocks, and into the holes of the earth, from before the terror of Jehovah, and from the glory of his majesty, when he ariseth to shake mightily the earth.Isaiah 25:12 · עָפָֽר׃ סAnd the high fortress of thy walls hath he brought down, laid low, and brought to the ground, even to the dust.Isaiah 26:5 · עָפָֽר׃For he hath brought down them that dwell on high, the lofty city: he layeth it low, he layeth it low even to the ground; he bringeth it even to the dust.Isaiah 26:19 · עָפָ֗רThy dead shall live; my dead bodies shall arise. Awake and sing, ye that dwell in the dust; for thy dew is as the dew of herbs, and the earth shall cast forth the dead.Isaiah 29:4 · וּמֵֽעָפָ֖ר · וּמֵעָפָ֖רAnd thou shalt be brought down, and shalt speak out of the ground, and thy speech shall be low out of the dust; and thy voice shall be as of one that hath a familiar spirit, out of the ground, and thy speech shall whisper out of the dust.Isaiah 34:7 · וַעֲפָרָ֖םAnd the wild-oxen shall come down with them, and the bullocks with the bulls: and their land shall be drunken with blood, and their dust made fat with fatness.Isaiah 34:9 · וַעֲפָרָ֖הּAnd the streams of Edom shall be turned into pitch, and the dust thereof into brimstone, and the land thereof shall become burning pitch.Isaiah 40:12 · עֲפַ֣רWho hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance?Isaiah 41:2 · כֶּֽעָפָר֙Who hath raised up one from the east, whom he calleth in righteousness to his foot? he giveth nations before him, and maketh him rule over kings; he giveth them as the dust to his sword, as the driven stubble to his bow.Isaiah 47:1 · עָפָ֗רCome down, and sit in the dust, O virgin daughter of Babylon; sit on the ground without a throne, O daughter of the Chaldeans: for thou shalt no more be called tender and delicate.Isaiah 49:23 · וַעֲפַ֥רAnd kings shall be thy nursing fathers, and their queens thy nursing mothers: they shall bow down to thee with their faces to the earth, and lick the dust of thy feet; and thou shalt know that I am Jehovah; and they that wait for me shall not be put to shame.Isaiah 52:2 · מֵעָפָ֛רShake thyself from the dust; arise, sit on thy throne, O Jerusalem: loose thyself from the bonds of thy neck, O captive daughter of Zion.Isaiah 65:25 · עָפָ֣רThe wolf and the lamb shall feed together, and the lion shall eat straw like the ox; and dust shall be the serpent’s food. They shall not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain, saith Jehovah.Lamentations 2:10 · עָפָר֙The elders of the daughter of Zion sit upon the ground, they keep silence; They have cast up dust upon their heads; they have girded themselves with sackcloth: The virgins of Jerusalem hang down their heads to the ground.Lamentations 3:29 · בֶּֽעָפָר֙Let him put his mouth in the dust, if so be there may be hope.Daniel 12:2 · עָפָ֖רAnd many of them that sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt.Amos 2:7 · עֲפַר־they that pant after the dust of the earth on the head of the poor, and turn aside the way of the meek: and a man and his father go unto the same maiden, to profane my holy name:Micah 1:10 · עָפָ֖רTell it not in Gath, weep not at all: at Beth-le-aphrah have I rolled myself in the dust.Micah 7:17 · עָפָר֙They shall lick the dust like a serpent; like crawling things of the earth they shall come trembling out of their close places; they shall come with fear unto Jehovah our God, and shall be afraid because of thee.Habakkuk 1:10 · עָפָ֖רYea, he scoffeth at kings, and princes are a derision unto him; he derideth every stronghold; for he heapeth up dust, and taketh it.Zephaniah 1:17 · כֶּֽעָפָ֔רAnd I will bring distress upon men, that they shall walk like blind men, because they have sinned against Jehovah; and their blood shall be poured out as dust, and their flesh as dung.Zechariah 9:3 · כֶּֽעָפָ֔רAnd Tyre did build herself a stronghold, and heaped up silver as the dust, and fine gold as the mire of the streets.