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ʿēfā עֵיפָה ‘darkness’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: feminine from ʿūf עוּף ‘to fly / gloom’
Roots: #N/A

ʿēfā n, f
1) darkness

Mentioned in Exodus 13:15 Amos 4:13

2014 — 2026 Institute for Biblical Content. Biblical Hebrew for linguists: a multilingual analytical biblical Hebrew lexicon.
Editorial Lead of the English section: M. Hardy (ENS, IBC).
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