Hebrew Lexicon Strong's Concordance Definition

Strong's H6083: עָפָר (ʻâphâr) Definition

Strong's number
H6083
Lemma
עָפָר
Transliteration
ʻâphâr
Pronunciation
aw-fawr'
Strong's definition
dust (as powdered or gray); hence, clay, earth, mud ashes, dust, earth, ground, morter, powder, rubbish. from H6080 (עָפַר);

103 instances of the word עָפָר ʻâphâr (H6083)


  • Isaiah 34:9 - thereof shall be turned And the streams into pitch and the dust thereof into brimstone and the land into pitch thereof shall become burning

  • Isaiah 40:12 - Who hath measured in the hollow of his hand the waters heaven with the span and meted out and comprehended in a measure the dust of the earth and weighed in scales the mountains and the hills in a balance

  • Isaiah 41:2 - Who raised up man from the east the righteous called him to his foot gave before the nations over kings him and made him rule gave them as the dust to his sword stubble and as driven to his bow

  • Isaiah 47:1 - Come down and sit in the dust O virgin O daughter of Babylon and sit on the ground there is no throne O daughter of the Chaldeans for thou shalt no more be called tender and delicate

  • Isaiah 49:23 - And kings shall be thy nursing fathers and their queens thy nursing mothers to thee with their face toward the earth they shall bow down the dust of thy feet and lick up and thou shalt know that I am the LORD for they shall not be ashamed that wait

  • Isaiah 52:2 - Shake thyself from the dust arise and sit down O Jerusalem loose thyself from the bands of thy neck O captive daughter of Zion

  • Isaiah 65:25 - The wolf and the lamb shall feed together and the lion like the bullock shall eat straw shall be the serpent's and dust meat They shall not hurt nor destroy mountain in all my holy saith the LORD

  • Job 2:12 - And when they lifted up their eyes afar off and knew And when they lifted up their voice and wept and they rent every one his mantle and sprinkled dust upon their heads toward heaven

  • Job 4:19 - How much less in them that dwell in houses of clay is in the dust whose foundation which are crushed before the moth

  • Job 5:6 - cometh not forth of the dust Although affliction of the ground spring out neither doth trouble

  • Job 7:5 - is clothed My flesh with worms and clods of dust my skin is broken and become loathsome

  • Job 7:21 - And why dost thou not pardon my transgression and take away mine iniquity in the dust for now shall I sleep and thou shalt seek me in the morning

  • Job 8:19 - Behold this is the joy of his way and out of the earth shall others grow

  • Job 10:9 - Remember me as the clay I beseech thee that thou hast made me into dust again

  • Job 14:8 - thereof wax old in the earth Though the root in the ground thereof die and the stock

  • Job 14:19 - the stones wear The waters thou washest away the things which grow out of the dust of the earth the hope of man and thou destroyest

  • Job 16:15 - sackcloth I have sewed upon my skin and defiled in the dust my horn

  • Job 17:16 - to the bars of the pit They shall go down together is in the dust when our rest

  • Job 19:25 - For I know that my redeemer liveth at the latter day upon the earth and that he shall stand

  • Job 20:11 - His bones are full of the sin of his youth with him in the dust which shall lie down