1) darkness, gloom 2) spiritual unreceptivity, calamity (fig.)
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H652 — אֹ֫פֶל
o.phel · darkness · Hebrew/Aramaic
8 tagged verse occurrences
Job 3:6 · אֹ֥פֶלAs for that night, let thick darkness seize upon it: Let it not rejoice among the days of the year; Let it not come into the number of the months.Job 10:22 · אֹ֗פֶל · אֹֽפֶל׃ פThe land dark as midnight, The land of the shadow of death, without any order, And where the light is as midnight.Job 23:17 · אֹֽפֶל׃Because I was not cut off before the darkness, Neither did he cover the thick darkness from my face.Job 28:3 · אֹ֣פֶלMan setteth an end to darkness, And searcheth out, to the furthest bound, The stones of obscurity and of thick darkness.Job 30:26 · אֹֽפֶל׃When I looked for good, then evil came; And when I waited for light, there came darkness.Psalm 11:2 · אֹ֝֗פֶלFor, lo, the wicked bend the bow, They make ready their arrow upon the string, That they may shoot in darkness at the upright in heart;Psalm 91:6 · בָּאֹ֣פֶלFor the pestilence that walketh in darkness, Nor for the destruction that wasteth at noonday.Isaiah 29:18 · וּמֵאֹ֣פֶלAnd in that day shall the deaf hear the words of the book, and the eyes of the blind shall see out of obscurity and out of darkness.