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אֵפַע H659
H659 is the Hebrew word אֵפַע, transliterated ʼêphaʻ and said eh'-fah. The King James Version most often renders it nought.
What it means
properly, a breath, i.e. nothing.
Where it comes from
from an unused root probably meaning to breathe.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: of nought.
Verses using אֵפַע
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Isaiah 41:24 · KJV
Behold, ye are of nothing, and your work of nought: an abomination is he that chooseth you.
Common questions
What does Strong's H659 mean?
H659 is the Hebrew word אֵפַע (ʼêphaʻ), meaning properly, a breath, i.e. nothing.
How is H659 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it nought (1 time).
How many times does H659 appear in the Bible?
אֵפַע (ʼêphaʻ) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H659 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from an unused root probably meaning to breathe.
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