H5890 - עֵיפָה (ʻêyphâh)

H5890 עֵיפָה (ʻêyphâh) ay-faw'

Hebrew

Noun (Feminine, Hebrew)

Quick Definition

darkness

Strong's Definition

obscurity (as if from covering)

Derivation: feminine from H5774 (עוּף);

KJV Usage: darkness.

TWOT Reference: 1583d

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) darkness

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

darkness

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

עֵיפָה ‛êyphâh BDB Definition: 1) darkness Part of Speech: noun feminine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H5774 Same Word by TWOT Number: 1583d Total KJV Occurrences: 2

Bible Occurrences (2)

10:22

4:13

Job 10:22

to a land of utter darkness......, of deep shadow and disorder..., where even the light is like darkness.”

Amos 4:13

For behold, He who forms the mountains, who creates the wind and reveals His thoughts to man -, who turns the dawn to darkness and strides on the heights of the earth— the LORD, the God of Hosts, is His name.