ʻŏphîy — H6074

Definition

masculine noun

a twig; bough, i.e. (collectively) foliage

1. leafage, foliage

Usually translated as

leaves

Origin

(Aramaic) corresponding to H6073

• ʻŏpheʼ (H6073)

Greek equivalents

• phýllon (G5444)

Occurrences

ʻŏphîy occurs 3 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Daniel (3)

• Daniel 4:12 — The leaves (עָפְיֵ֤הּ) thereof were fair, and the fruit thereof much, and in it was meat for all: the beasts of the field had shadow under it, and the fowls of the heaven dwelt in the boughs thereof, and all flesh was fed of it.
• Daniel 4:14 — He cried aloud, and said thus, Hew down the tree, and cut off his branches, shake off his leaves (עָפְיֵ֖הּ), and scatter his fruit: let the beasts get away from under it, and the fowls from his branches:
• Daniel 4:21 — Whose leaves (וְעָפְיֵ֤הּ) were fair, and the fruit thereof much, and in it was meat for all; under which the beasts of the field dwelt, and upon whose branches the fowls of the heaven had their habitation: