STRONGS NUMBER H5890


Word Summary
ephah: darkness
Original Word: עֵיפָה
Transliteration: ephah
Phonetic Spelling: (ay-faw')
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Short Definition: darkness
Meaning: obscurity
Strong's Concordance
darkness

Feminine from uwph; obscurity (as if from covering) -- darkness.

see HEBREW uwph

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H5890. ephah

I. עֵיפָהnoun feminine darkness; — עֵיפָה שַׁחַר עשֵֹׁהAmos 4:13; עֵפָ֫תָה אֶרֶץJob 10:22 (Ges§ 90g; "" צַלְמָוֶת‎).