Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H6083

עָפָר

a.phar · “dust”

Used 110 times across 25 books

Definition

1) dry earth, dust, powder, ashes, earth, ground, mortar, rubbish
1a) dry or loose earth
1b) debris
1c) mortar
1d) ore

Where it appears

Genesis

9

Exodus

3

Leviticus

4

Numbers

3

Deuteronomy

4

Joshua

1

1 Samuel

1

2 Samuel

2

1 Kings

3

2 Kings

6

2 Chronicles

1

Nehemiah

2

Job

26

Psalms

13

Proverbs

1

Ecclesiastes

3

Isaiah

15

Lamentations

2

Ezekiel

4

Daniel

1

Amos

1

Micah

2

Habakkuk

1

Zephaniah

1

Zechariah

1

In the text

Genesis 2:7And the Lord God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.Genesis 3:14And the Lord God said unto the serpent, Because thou hast done this, thou art cursed above all cattle, and above every beast of the field; upon thy belly shalt thou go, and dust shalt thou eat all the days of thy life:Genesis 3:19In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken: for dust thou art, and unto dust shalt thou return.Genesis 13:16And I will make thy seed as the dust of the earth: so that if a man can number the dust of the earth, then shall thy seed also be numbered.Genesis 18:27And Abraham answered and said, Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak unto the Lord, which am but dust and ashes:Genesis 26:15For all the wells which his father’s servants had digged in the days of Abraham his father, the Philistines had stopped them, and filled them with earth.Genesis 28:14And thy seed shall be as the dust of the earth, and thou shalt spread abroad to the west, and to the east, and to the north, and to the south: and in thee and in thy seed shall all the families of the earth be blessed.Exodus 8:12And Moses and Aaron went out from Pharaoh: and Moses cried unto the Lord because of the frogs which he had brought against Pharaoh.Exodus 8:13And the Lord did according to the word of Moses; and the frogs died out of the houses, out of the villages, and out of the fields.Leviticus 14:41And he shall cause the house to be scraped within round about, and they shall pour out the dust that they scrape off without the city into an unclean place:

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