H6083 — עָפָר (ʻâphâr)

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Strong's H6083 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: עָפָר (ʻâphâr)

Pronunciation: aw-fawr'

Morphology: n-m

Derivation: from עָפַר (ʻâphar) [H6080];

Definition: dust (as powdered or gray); hence, clay, earth, mud

KJV Renderings: ashes, dust, earth, ground, morter, powder, rubbish.

Senses

  1. dry earth, dust, powder, ashes, earth, ground, mortar, rubbish
    1. dry or loose earth
    2. debris
    3. mortar
    4. ore

Cross References

Strong's Original Transliteration Derivation Definition KJV Renderings
G285 ἄμμος ámmos perhaps from G260 sand (as heaped on the beach) sand
G1093 γῆ gē contracted from a primary word soil; by extension a region, or the solid part or the whole of the terrene globe (including the occupants in each application) country, earth(-ly), ground, land, world
G1475 ἔδαφος édaphos from the base of G1476 a basis (bottom), i.e. the soil ground
G2868 κονιορτός koniortós from the base of G2867 and ornumi (to "rouse") pulverulence (as blown about) dust
G4081 πηλός pēlós perhaps a primary word clay clay
G5529 Χουζᾶς Chouzâs of uncertain origin Chuzas, an officer of Herod Chuza
H6080 עָפַר ʻâphar ; a primitive root; meaning either to be gray or perhaps rather to pulverize; used only as denominative from עָפָר (ʻâphâr) H6083, to be dust cast (dust)

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.