אֶ֫פֶס

hebrewOld TestamentNoun · masculine44 occurrences17 books43 verses

Definition

from H656; (sometimes like H6466) cessation, i.e. an end (especially of the earth); often used adverb, no further; also the ankle (in the dual), as being the extremity of the leg or foot
Traditional renderings: ankle, but (only), end, howbeit, less than nothing, nevertheless (where), no, none (beside), not (any, -withstanding), thing of nought, save(-ing), there, uttermost part, want, without (cause).

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

44 total
  1. Numbers 13:28אֶ֚פֶס · Nevertheless
    Nevertheless, the people living in the land are strong, and the cities are large and fortified. We even saw the descendants of Anak there.
  2. Numbers 22:35וְאֶ֗פֶס · only
    But the angel of the LORD said to Balaam, “Go with the men, but you are to speak only what I tell you.” So Balaam went with the princes of Balak.
  3. Numbers 23:13אֶ֚פֶס · You will only
    Then Balak said to him, “Please come with me to another place where you can see them. You will only see the outskirts of their camp—not all of them. And from there, curse them for me.”
  4. Deuteronomy 15:4אֶ֕פֶס · however
    There will be no poor among you, however, because the LORD will surely bless you in the land that the LORD your God is giving you to possess as an inheritance,
  5. Deuteronomy 32:36וְאֶ֖פֶס · and no one [remains]
    For the LORD will vindicate His people and have compassion on His servants when He sees that their strength is gone and no one remains, slave or free.
  6. Deuteronomy 33:17אַפְסֵי־ · even to the ends
    His majesty is like a firstborn bull, and his horns are like those of a wild ox. With them he will gore the nations, even to the ends of the earth. Such are the myriads of Ephraim, and such are the thousands of Manasseh.”
  7. Judges 4:9אֶ֚פֶס · but
    “I will certainly go with you,” Deborah replied, “but the road you are taking will bring you no honor, because the LORD will be selling Sisera into the hand of a woman.” So Deborah got up and went with Barak to Kedesh,
  8. 1 Samuel 2:10אַפְסֵי־ · the ends
    Those who oppose the LORD will be shattered. He will thunder from heaven against them. The LORD will judge the ends of the earth and will give power to His king. He will exalt the horn of His anointed.”
  9. 2 Samuel 9:3הַאֶ֨פֶס
    So the king asked, “Is there anyone left of the house of Saul to whom I can show the kindness of God?” Ziba answered, “There is still Jonathan’s son, who is lame in both feet.”
  10. 2 Samuel 12:14אֶ֗פֶס · Nevertheless
    Nevertheless, because by this deed you have shown utter contempt for the word of the LORD, the son born to you will surely die.”
  11. 2 Kings 14:26וְאֶ֤פֶס; וְאֶ֣פֶס · [and]
    For the LORD saw that the affliction of the Israelites, both slave and free, was very bitter. There was no one to help Israel,
  12. Job 7:6בְּאֶ֣פֶס · without
    My days are swifter than a weaver’s shuttle; they come to an end without hope.
  13. Psalm 2:8אַפְסֵי־ · the ends
    Ask Me, and I will make the nations Your inheritance, the ends of the earth Your possession.
  14. Psalm 22:27אַפְסֵי־ · the ends
    All the ends of the earth will remember and turn to the LORD. All the families of the nations will bow down before Him.
  15. Psalm 59:13לְאַפְסֵ֖י · to the ends
    Consume them in wrath; consume them till they are no more, so it may be known to the ends of the earth that God rules over Jacob. Selah
  16. Psalm 67:7אַפְסֵי־ · the ends
    God blesses us, that all the ends of the earth shall fear Him.
  17. Psalm 72:8אַפְסֵי־ · the ends
    May he rule from sea to sea, and from the Euphrates to the ends of the earth.
  18. Psalm 98:3אַפְסֵי־ · the ends
    He has remembered His love and faithfulness to the house of Israel; all the ends of the earth have seen the salvation of our God.
  19. Proverbs 14:28וּבְאֶ֥פֶס · but a lack
    A large population is a king’s splendor, but a lack of subjects is a prince’s ruin.
  20. Proverbs 26:20בְּאֶ֣פֶס · Without
    Without wood, a fire goes out; without gossip, a conflict ceases.
  21. Proverbs 30:4אַפְסֵי־ · the ends
    Who has ascended to heaven and come down? Who has gathered the wind in His hands? Who has bound up the waters in His cloak? Who has established all the ends of the earth? What is His name, and what is the name of His Son—surely you know!
  22. Isaiah 5:8אֶ֣פֶס · no
    Woe to you who add house to house and join field to field until no place is left and you live alone in the land.
  23. Isaiah 34:12אָֽפֶס׃ · to nothing
    No nobles will be left to proclaim a king, and all her princes will come to nothing.
  24. Isaiah 40:17מֵאֶ֥פֶס · as nothingness
    All the nations are as nothing before Him; He regards them as nothingness and emptiness.
  25. Isaiah 41:12וּכְאֶ֖פֶס
    You will seek them but will not find them. Those who wage war against you will come to nothing.
  26. Isaiah 41:29אֶ֖פֶס · amount to nothing
    See, they are all a delusion; their works amount to nothing; their images are as empty as the wind.
  27. Isaiah 45:6אֶ֖פֶס · there is none
    …so that all may know, from where the sun rises to where it sets, that there is none but Me; I am the LORD, and there is no other.
  28. Isaiah 45:14אֶ֥פֶס · there is no
    This is what the LORD says: “The products of Egypt and the merchandise of Cush, along with the Sabeans, men of stature, will come over to you and will be yours; they will trudge behind you; they will come over in chains and bow down to you. They will confess to you: ‘God is indeed with you, and there is no other; there is no other God.’”
  29. Isaiah 45:22אַפְסֵי־ · the ends
    Turn to Me and be saved, all the ends of the earth; for I am God, and there is no other.
  30. Isaiah 46:9וְאֶ֥פֶס · and [there is] none
    Remember what happened long ago, for I am God, and there is no other; I am God, and there is none like Me.
  31. Isaiah 47:8וְאַפְסִ֣י · and there is none
    So now hear this, O lover of luxury who sits securely, who says to herself, ‘I am, and there is none besides me. I will never be a widow or know the loss of children.’
  32. Isaiah 47:10וְאַפְסִ֥י · and there is none
    You were secure in your wickedness; you said, ‘No one sees me.’ Your wisdom and knowledge led you astray; you told yourself, ‘I am, and there is none besides me.’
  33. Isaiah 52:4בְּאֶ֥פֶס · without cause
    For this is what the Lord GOD says: “At first My people went down to Egypt to live, then Assyria oppressed them without cause.
  34. Isaiah 52:10אַפְסֵי־ · the ends
    The LORD has bared His holy arm in the sight of all the nations; all the ends of the earth will see the salvation of our God.
  35. Isaiah 54:15אֶ֖פֶס · it is not
    If anyone attacks you, it is not from Me; whoever assails you will fall before you.
  36. Jeremiah 16:19מֵֽאַפְסֵי־ · from the ends
    O LORD, my strength and my fortress, my refuge in the day of distress, the nations will come to You from the ends of the earth, and they will say, “Our fathers inherited nothing but lies, worthless idols of no benefit at all.
  37. Ezekiel 47:3אָפְסָֽיִם׃ · ankle-deep
    As the man went eastward with a measuring line in his hand, he measured off a thousand cubits and led me through ankle-deep water.
  38. Daniel 8:25וּבְאֶ֥פֶס · but not
    Through his craft and by his hand, he will cause deceit to prosper, and in his own mind he will make himself great. In a time of peace he will destroy many, and he will even stand against the Prince of princes. Yet he will be broken off, but not by human hands.
  39. Amos 6:10אָ֑פֶס · None
    And when the relative who is to burn the bodies picks them up to remove them from the house, he will call to one inside, “Is anyone else with you?” “None,” that person will answer. “Silence,” the relative will retort, “for the name of the LORD must not be invoked.”
  40. Amos 9:8אֶ֗פֶס
    Surely the eyes of the Lord GOD are on the sinful kingdom, and I will destroy it from the face of the earth. Yet I will not utterly destroy the house of Jacob,” declares the LORD.
  41. Micah 5:4אַפְסֵי־ · the ends
    He will stand and shepherd His flock in the strength of the LORD, in the majestic name of the LORD His God. And they will dwell securely, for then His greatness will extend to the ends of the earth.
  42. Zephaniah 2:15וְאַפְסִ֣י · and [there is] none
    This carefree city that dwells securely, that thinks to herself: “I am it, and there is none besides me,” what a ruin she has become, a resting place for beasts. Everyone who passes by her hisses and shakes his fist.
  43. Zechariah 9:10אַפְסֵי־ · the ends
    And I will cut off the chariot from Ephraim and the horse from Jerusalem, and the bow of war will be broken. Then He will proclaim peace to the nations. His dominion will extend from sea to sea, and from the Euphrates to the ends of the earth.