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Friday, April 19th, 2024
the Third Week after Easter

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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Transliteration

ʼĂphêqâh

Phonetics

af-ay-kaw'

Root Word (Etymology)

feminine of (H663)

Parts of Speech

Proper Name Location

TWOT

None

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs'

Aphekah = “enclosure”

1) a city near Hebron in Judah

2) (BDB) possibly a group of cities including Hebron

Frequency Lists

Verse Results

KJV (1)

Joshua 1

NAS (1)

Joshua 1

HCS (1)

Joshua 1

BSB (1)

Joshua 1

ESV (1)

Joshua 1

WEB (1)

Joshua 1

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

אֲפֵקָה proper name, of a location (meaning perhaps id.) one of a group of cities including Hebron Joshua 15:53.

I. אפר (compare perhaps leap, be agile; see אבק).

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

אֲפֵקָה (“strength”), [Aphekah], pr.n. of a town in the mountains of Judah, Joshua 15:53.

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List of Word Forms

וַאֲפֵֽקָה׃ ואפקה׃ vaaFekah wa’ăp̄êqāh wa·’ă·p̄ê·qāh