Maʼphêlᵉyâh — H3991

Definition

feminine noun

opaqueness

1. deep darkness, darkness

Usually translated as

darkness

Origin

prolonged feminine of H3990

• Maʼăphêl (H3990)

Occurrences

Maʼphêlᵉyâh occurs 1 time in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Jeremiah (1)

• Jeremiah 2:31 — O generation, see ye the word of the LORD. Have I been a wilderness unto Israel? a land of darkness (מַאְפֵּ֖לְיָ֑ה)? wherefore say my people, We are lords; we will come no more unto thee?