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 the LORD 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 the LORD God said unto the serpent, Because thou hast done this, thou [art] cursed 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] shall 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, which [am but] dust and ashes:Genesis 26:15 · עָפָֽר׃For all the wells which his father’s servants had digged in the days of Abraham his father, the Philistines had stopped them, and filled them 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 the LORD said unto Moses, Say unto Aaron, Stretch out thy rod, and smite the dust of the land, that it may become lice throughout all the land of Egypt.Exodus 8:17 · עֲפַ֣ר · עֲפַ֥רAnd they did so; for Aaron stretched out his hand with his rod, and smote the dust of the earth, and it became lice in man, and in beast; all the dust of the land 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 dust 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 morter, and shall plaister the house.Leviticus 14:45 · עֲפַ֣רAnd he shall break down the house, the stones of it, and the timber thereof, and all the morter 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 you, which hunteth and catcheth any beast or fowl that may be eaten; he shall even 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 in the floor of the tabernacle the priest shall take, and put [it] into the water:Numbers 19:17 · מֵעֲפַ֖רAnd for an unclean [person] they shall take of the ashes of the burnt heifer of purification for sin, and running water shall be put thereto in a vessel:Numbers 23:10 · עֲפַ֣רWho can count the dust of Jacob, and the number of 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, [and] ground [it] very small, [even] until it was as small as dust: and I cast the dust thereof into the brook that descended out of the mount.Deuteronomy 28:24 · וְעָפָ֑רThe LORD shall 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] burnt with hunger, and devoured with burning heat, and with bitter destruction: I will also send the teeth of beasts upon them, with the poison of serpents of the dust.Joshua 7:6 · עָפָ֖רAnd Joshua rent his clothes, and fell to the earth upon his face before the ark of the LORD until the eventide, he and the elders of Israel, and put dust upon their heads.1 Samuel 2:8 · מֵעָפָ֜רHe raiseth up the poor out of the dust, [and] lifteth up the beggar from the dunghill, to set [them] among princes, and to make them inherit the throne of glory: for the pillars of the earth [are] the LORD’S, and he hath set the world upon them.2 Samuel 16:13 · בֶּעָפָֽר׃ פAnd as David and his men went by the way, Shimei went along on the hill’s 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 as small as the dust of the earth, I did stamp them as the mire of the street, [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 the LORD fell, and consumed the burnt sacrifice, and the wood, and the stones, and the dust, and licked up the water that [was] in the trench.1 Kings 20:10 · עֲפַ֣רAnd Benhadad 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 · כֶּֽעָפָ֖רNeither did he leave of the people to Jehoahaz but fifty horsemen, and ten chariots, and ten thousand footmen; for the king of Syria had destroyed them, and had made them like the dust by 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 door, to bring forth out of the temple of the LORD all the vessels that were made for Baal, and for the grove, and for all the host of heaven: and he burned them without Jerusalem in the fields of Kidron, and carried the ashes of them unto Bethel.2 Kings 23:6 · לְעָפָ֑ר · עֲפָרָ֔הּAnd he brought out the grove from the house of the LORD, without Jerusalem, unto the brook Kidron, and burned it at the brook Kidron, and stamped [it] small to powder, and cast the powder thereof upon the graves of the children of the people.2 Kings 23:12 · עֲפָרָ֖םAnd the altars that [were] on the top 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 the LORD, did the king beat down, and brake [them] down from thence, and cast the dust of them into the brook Kidron.2 Kings 23:15 · לְעָפָ֖רMoreover the altar that [was] at Bethel, [and] the high place which Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin, had made, both that altar and the high place he brake down, and burned the high place, [and] stamped [it] small to powder, and burned the grove.2 Chronicles 1:9 · כַּעֲפַ֥רNow, O LORD 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 do these feeble Jews? 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 the rubbish which 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 mantle, and sprinkled dust upon their heads toward heaven.Job 4:19 · בֶּעָפָ֥רHow much less [in] them that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation [is] in the dust, [which] are crushed before the moth?Job 5:6 · מֵעָפָ֣רAlthough affliction cometh not forth of 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 is broken, and become loathsome.Job 7:21 · לֶעָפָ֣רAnd why dost thou not pardon my transgression, and take away mine iniquity? for now shall I sleep in the dust; and thou shalt seek me in the morning, but I [shall] not [be].Job 8:19 · וּ֝מֵעָפָ֗רBehold, this [is] the joy of his way, and out of the earth shall others grow.Job 10:9 · עָפָ֥רRemember, I beseech thee, that thou hast made me as the 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: thou washest away the things which grow [out] of the dust of the earth; and thou destroyest the hope of man.Job 16:15 · בֶעָפָ֣רI have sewed sackcloth upon my skin, and defiled my horn in the dust.Job 17:16 · עָפָ֣רThey shall go down to the bars of the pit, when [our] rest together [is] in the dust.Job 19:25 · עָפָ֥רFor I know [that] my redeemer liveth, and [that] he shall stand at the latter [day] upon the earth:Job 20:11 · עָפָ֥רHis bones are full [of the sin] of his youth, which shall lie down with him in the dust.Job 21:26 · עָפָ֣רThey shall lie down alike in the dust, and the worms shall cover them.Job 22:24 · עָפָ֥רThen shalt thou lay up gold as dust, and the [gold] of Ophir as 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 brass [is] molten [out of] the stone.Job 28:6 · וְעַפְרֹ֖תThe stones of it [are] the place of sapphires: and it hath dust of gold.Job 30:6 · עָפָ֣רTo dwell in the clifts of the valleys, [in] caves of the earth, and [in] 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 groweth into hardness, and the clods cleave fast together?Job 39:14 · עָפָ֥רWhich leaveth her eggs in the earth, and warmeth them in dust,Job 40:13 · בֶּעָפָ֣רHide them in the dust together; [and] bind their faces in secret.Job 41:33 · עָפָ֥רUpon earth there is not his like, who is made without fear.Job 42:6 · עָפָ֥רWherefore I abhor [myself], and repent in dust and ashes.Psalm 7:5 · לֶעָפָ֖רLet the enemy persecute my soul, and take [it]; yea, let him tread down my life upon the earth, and lay mine honour in the dust. Selah.Psalm 18:42 · כְּעָפָ֥רThen did I beat them small as the dust before the wind: I did cast them out as the dirt in 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 [they that be] fat upon earth shall eat and worship: all they that go down to the dust shall bow before him: and none can keep alive his own soul.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 belly 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 dust, and feathered fowls like as the sand of the sea:Psalm 102:14 · עֲפָרָ֥הּFor thy servants take pleasure in her stones, and favour the dust thereof.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 the needy out of the dunghill;Psalm 119:25 · לֶעָפָ֣רDALETH. My 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 highest part 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 · הֶעָפָ֛רThen shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it.Isaiah 2:10 · בֶּֽעָפָ֑רEnter into the rock, and hide thee in the dust, for fear of the LORD, and for the glory of his majesty.Isaiah 2:19 · עָפָ֑רAnd they shall go into the holes of the rocks, and into the caves of the earth, for fear of the LORD, and for the glory of his majesty, when he ariseth to shake terribly the earth.Isaiah 25:12 · עָפָֽר׃ סAnd the fortress of the high fort of thy walls shall he bring down, lay low, [and] bring to the ground, [even] to the dust.Isaiah 26:5 · עָפָֽר׃For he bringeth 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 [men] shall live, [together with] my dead body shall they arise. Awake and sing, ye that dwell in dust: for thy dew [is as] the dew of herbs, and the earth shall cast out 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 unicorns shall come down with them, and the bullocks with the bulls; and their land shall be soaked with blood, and their dust made fat with fatness.Isaiah 34:9 · וַעֲפָרָ֖הּAnd the streams thereof 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 raised up the righteous [man] from the east, called him to his foot, gave the nations before him, and made [him] rule over kings? he gave [them] as the dust to his sword, [and] as driven stubble to his bow.Isaiah 47:1 · עָפָ֗רCome down, and sit in the dust, O virgin daughter of Babylon, sit on the ground: [there is] no 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] face toward the earth, and lick up the dust of thy feet; and thou shalt know that I [am] the LORD: for they shall not be ashamed that wait for me.Isaiah 52:2 · מֵעָפָ֛רShake thyself from the dust; arise, [and] sit down, O Jerusalem: loose thyself from the bands 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 bullock: and dust [shall be] the serpent’s meat. They shall not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain, saith the LORD.Lamentations 2:10 · עָפָר֙The elders of the daughter of Zion sit upon the ground, [and] 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 · בֶּֽעָפָר֙He putteth 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־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 will go in unto the [same] maid, to profane my holy name:Micah 1:10 · עָפָ֖רDeclare ye [it] not at Gath, weep ye not at all: in the house of Aphrah roll thyself in the dust.Micah 7:17 · עָפָר֙They shall lick the dust like a serpent, they shall move out of their holes like worms of the earth: they shall be afraid of the LORD our God, and shall fear because of thee.Habakkuk 1:10 · עָפָ֖רAnd they shall scoff at the kings, and the princes shall be a scorn unto them: they shall deride every strong hold; for they shall heap dust, and take it.Zephaniah 1:17 · כֶּֽעָפָ֔רAnd I will bring distress upon men, that they shall walk like blind men, because they have sinned against the LORD: and their blood shall be poured out as dust, and their flesh as the dung.Zechariah 9:3 · כֶּֽעָפָ֔רAnd Tyrus did build herself a strong hold, and heaped up silver as the dust, and fine gold as the mire of the streets.