# H652 אֹפֶל

אֹפֶל (ʼôphel), Strong’s H652: dusk KJV: darkness, obscurity, privily.. Occurs 9 times.

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*ʼôphel* — dusk

KJV: darkness, obscurity, privily.

Derived from [אָפֵל ʼâphêl](https://besorah.bible/word/H651) (dusky)

Occurs 9 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- אֹ֫פֶל n.m. darkness, gloom
- 1 darkness
- 2 esp. fig. of calamity

## Where it occurs
- [Isaiah 29:18](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/29?v=18) — In that day, the deaf will hear the words of the book, and the eyes of the blind will see out of obscurity and out of…
- [Psalms 11:2](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/11?v=2) — For, behold, the wicked bend their bows. They set their arrows on the strings, that they may shoot in darkness at the…
- [Psalms 91:6](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/91?v=6) — nor of the pestilence that walks in darkness, nor of the destruction that wastes at noonday.
- [Job 3:6](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/job/3?v=6) — As for that night, let thick darkness seize on it. Let it not rejoice among the days of the year. Let it not come into…
- [Job 10:22](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/job/10?v=22) — the land dark as midnight, of the shadow of death, without any order, where the light is as midnight.’”
- [Job 23:17](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/job/23?v=17) — Because I was not cut off before the darkness, neither did he cover the thick darkness from my face.
- [Job 28:3](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/job/28?v=3) — Man sets an end to darkness, and searches out, to the furthest bound, the stones of obscurity and of thick darkness.
- [Job 30:26](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/job/30?v=26) — When I looked for good, then evil came. When I waited for light, darkness came.