H665

אפר 

Transliteration

'epher;

Pronunciation

ay'-fer

Parts of Speech

n m

Root Word (Etymology)

from an unused root meaning to bestrew

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 150a

KJV Translation Count — 22x

The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: ashes (22)

Outline of Biblical Usage

1. ashes
2. (CLBL) worthlessness (fig.)

Strong's Definitions

'epher, ay'-fer; from an unused root meaning to bestrew; ashes: — ashes.

Concordance Results Using KJV

And Abraham answered and said, Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak unto the Lord, which am but dust and H665:

KJV

And a man that is clean shall gather up the H665 of the heifer, and lay them up without the camp in a clean place, and it shall be kept for the congregation of the children of Israel for a water of separation: it is a purification for sin.

KJV

And he that gathereth the H665 of the heifer shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the even: and it shall be unto the children of Israel, and unto the stranger that sojourneth among them, for a statute for ever.

KJV

And Tamar put H665 on her head, and rent her garment of divers colours that was on her, and laid her hand on her head, and went on crying.

KJV

When Mordecai perceived all that was done, Mordecai rent his clothes, and put on sackcloth with H665, and went out into the midst of the city, and cried with a loud and a bitter cry;

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And in every province, whithersoever the king's commandment and his decree came, there was great mourning among the Jews, and fasting, and weeping, and wailing; and many lay in sackcloth and H665.

KJV

And he took him a potsherd to scrape himself withal; and he sat down among the H665.

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Your remembrances are like unto H665, your bodies to bodies of clay.

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He hath cast me into the mire, and I am become like dust and H665.

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Wherefore I abhor myself, and repent in dust and H665.

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