Hebrew word study

עֲרָפֶלʻărâphel — gloom (as of a lowering sky)

Pronounced “ar-aw-fel'”

gloom (as of a lowering sky)

Translated in the King James as: (gross, thick) dark (cloud, -ness).

Appears 15 times in Scripture

Origin: probably from H6201 (עָרַף);

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Where it appears

Exodus — 1×
Exodus 20:21
Deuteronomy — 2×
Deuteronomy 4:11Deuteronomy 5:22
2 Samuel — 1×
2 Sam 22:10
1 Kings — 1×
1 Ki 8:12
2 Chronicles — 1×
2 Chr 6:1
Job — 2×
Job 22:13Job 38:9
Psalms — 2×
Psalms 18:9Psalms 97:2
Isaiah — 1×
Isaiah 60:2
Jeremiah — 1×
Jeremiah 13:16
Ezekiel — 1×
Ezekiel 34:12
Joel — 1×
Joel 2:2
Zephaniah — 1×
Zeph 1:15

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