BDB5900
מוּעָף noun [masculine] gloom; — Isa 8:23.
Strong's Lexicon
H4155
H4155 — מוּעָף
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H4155 |
|---|---|
| Word: | מוּעָף |
| Part of Speech: | noun masc |
| Etymology: | from H5774 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | muw`aph |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | moo-awf' |
| Meaning: | 1. (properly) covered, i.e. dark 2. abstractly, obscurity, i.e. distress |
| KJV Renderings: | dimness. |
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Other Resources
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
Englishman's Hebrew Concordance
מועף (moo-g)
Isaiah 9:1
- KJV: Nevertheless the dimness shall not be such as was in her vexation, when at the first he lightly afflicted the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, and afterward did more grievously afflict her by the way of the sea, beyond Jordan, in Galilee of the nations.of the nations: or, populous
- EHCC: (8:23). the dimness (aball) not (be) such as