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מָעוּף H4588
H4588 is the Hebrew word מָעוּף, transliterated mâʻûwph and said maw-off'. The King James Version most often renders it dimness.
What it means
darkness.
Where it comes from
from H5774 (עוּף) in the sense of covering with shade (compare H4155 (מוּעָף)).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: dimness.
Verses using מָעוּף
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Isaiah 8:22 · KJV
And they shall look unto the earth; and behold trouble and darkness, dimness of anguish; and they shall be driven to darkness.
Common questions
What does Strong's H4588 mean?
H4588 is the Hebrew word מָעוּף (mâʻûwph), meaning darkness.
How is H4588 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it dimness (1 time).
How many times does H4588 appear in the Bible?
מָעוּף (mâʻûwph) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H4588 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H5774 (עוּף) in the sense of covering with shade (compare H4155 (מוּעָף)).
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