עֵיפָה
e.phahdarknessHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · feminine2 occurrences2 books2 verses
Definition
feminine from H5774; obscurity (as if from covering)
Traditional renderings: darkness.
Traditional renderings: darkness.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders עֵיפָה:
- σκότοςskotos“darkness”always
Usage patterns
Occurrences
2 total
- Job 10:22עֵיפָ֨תָה׀ · of utter darkness…to a land of utter darkness, of deep shadow and disorder, where even the light is like darkness.”
- Amos 4:13עֵיפָ֔ה · to darknessFor 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.”