Word Summary
aphel: gloomy
Original Word: אָפֵלTransliteration: 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
אָפֵל adj. gloomy, of day of ׳י Amos 5:20 ("" כשׁך opp נֹגַהּ) compareאֲפֵלָה .