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אַף H637
H637 is the Hebrew word אַף, transliterated ʼaph and said af. The King James Version most often renders it yea.
What it means
meaning accession (used as an adverb or conjunction); also or yea; adversatively though.
Where it comes from
a primitive particle.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 15 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: also, [phrase] although, and (furthermore, yet), but, even, [phrase] how much less (more, rather than), moreover, with, yea.
Verses using אַף
All 17 verses, quoted in full.
Genesis 3:1 · KJV
Now the serpent was more subtil than any beast of the field which the LORD God had made. And he said unto the woman, Yea, hath God said, Ye shall not eat of every tree of the garden?
Genesis 40:16 · KJV
When the chief baker saw that the interpretation was good, he said unto Joseph, I also was in my dream, and, behold, I had three white baskets on my head:
Leviticus 26:28 · KJV
Then I will walk contrary unto you also in fury; and I, even I, will chastise you seven times for your sins.
Leviticus 26:44 · KJV
And yet for all that, when they be in the land of their enemies, I will not cast them away, neither will I abhor them, to destroy them utterly, and to break my covenant with them: for I am the LORD their God.
Numbers 16:14 · KJV
Moreover thou hast not brought us into a land that floweth with milk and honey, or given us inheritance of fields and vineyards: wilt thou put out the eyes of these men? we will not come up.
Deuteronomy 33:3 · KJV
Yea, he loved the people; all his saints are in thy hand: and they sat down at thy feet; every one shall receive of thy words.
Deuteronomy 33:20 · KJV
And of Gad he said, Blessed be he that enlargeth Gad: he dwelleth as a lion, and teareth the arm with the crown of the head.
1 Samuel 2:7 · KJV
The LORD maketh poor, and maketh rich: he bringeth low, and lifteth up.
1 Samuel 14:30 · KJV
How much more, if haply the people had eaten freely to day of the spoil of their enemies which they found? for had there not been now a much greater slaughter among the Philistines?
1 Kings 8:27 · KJV
But will God indeed dwell on the earth? behold, the heaven and heaven of heavens cannot contain thee; how much less this house that I have builded?
2 Kings 5:13 · KJV
And his servants came near, and spake unto him, and said, My father, if the prophet had bid thee do some great thing, wouldest thou not have done it? how much rather then, when he saith to thee, Wash, and be clean?
1 Chronicles 8:32 · KJV
And Mikloth begat Shimeah. And these also dwelt with their brethren in Jerusalem, over against them.
2 Chronicles 12:5 · KJV
Then came Shemaiah the prophet to Rehoboam, and to the princes of Judah, that were gathered together to Jerusalem because of Shishak, and said unto them, Thus saith the LORD, Ye have forsaken me, and therefore have I also left you in the hand of Shishak.
Job 4:19 · KJV
How much less in them that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, which are crushed before the moth?
Job 35:14 · KJV
Although thou sayest thou shalt not see him, yet judgment is before him; therefore trust thou in him.
Psalm 44:9 · KJV
But thou hast cast off, and put us to shame; and goest not forth with our armies.
Ezekiel 23:40 · KJV
And furthermore, that ye have sent for men to come from far, unto whom a messenger was sent; and, lo, they came: for whom thou didst wash thyself, paintedst thy eyes, and deckedst thyself with ornaments,
Common questions
What does Strong's H637 mean?
H637 is the Hebrew word אַף (ʼaph), meaning meaning accession (used as an adverb or conjunction); also or yea; adversatively though.
How is H637 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it yea (2 times), also (2 times), how much less (2 times), even (1 time), yet (1 time), among others.
How many times does H637 appear in the Bible?
אַף (ʼaph) is tagged in 17 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H637 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: a primitive particle.
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