STRONGS NUMBER H651


Word Summary
aphel: gloomy
Original Word: אָפֵל
Transliteration: aphel
Phonetic Spelling: (aw-fale')
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: gloomy
Meaning: gloomy
Strong's Concordance
very dark

From an unused root meaning to set as the sun; dusky -- very dark.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H651. aphel

אָפֵלadj. gloomy, of day of ׳יAmos 5:20 ("" כשׁך‎ opp נֹגַהּ‎) compareאֲפֵלָה‎ .