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H6083עָפָרa.phar

dustPart of speech: Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

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Occurrences by book

  1. 9
  2. 3
  3. 4
  4. 3
  5. 4
  6. 1
  7. Judges: 0
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 1
  10. 2
  11. 3
  12. 6
  13. 1 Chronicles: 0
  14. 1
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. 2
  17. Esther: 0
  18. 26
  19. 13
  20. 1
  21. 3
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. 15
  24. Jeremiah: 0
  25. 2
  26. 4
  27. 1
  28. Hosea: 0
  29. Joel: 0
  30. 1
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. 2
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. 1
  36. 1
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. 1
  39. Malachi: 0

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110 occurrences in 103 verses

With their references and text in JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. 1 Kings 20:10

    And Ben-hadad sent unto him, and said: 'The gods do so unto me, and more also, if the dust of Samaria shall suffice for handfuls for all the people that follow me.'

    עֲפַ֣ר 'a.Far “[the] dust of”

  2. 2 Kings 13:7

    For there was not left to Jehoahaz of the people save fifty horsemen, and ten chariots, and ten thousand footmen; for the king of Aram destroyed them, and made them like the dust in threshing.

    כֶּֽעָפָ֖ר (עָפָ֖ר) 'a.Far “dust”

  3. 2 Kings 23:4

    And the king commanded Hilkiah the high priest, and the priests of the second order, and the keepers of the door, to bring forth out of the temple of the LORD all the vessels that were made for Baal, and for the Asherah, and for all the host of heaven; a

    עֲפָרָ֖ם (עֲפָרָ֖) 'a.fa.Ra “dust”

  4. 2 Kings 23:6

    And he brought out the Asherah from the house of the LORD, without Jerusalem, unto the brook Kidron, and burned it at the brook Kidron, and stamped it small to powder, and cast the powder thereof upon the graves of the common people.

    לְעָפָ֑ר (עָפָ֑ר) 'a.Far “dust”עֲפָרָ֔הּ (עֲפָרָ֔) 'a.fa.Ra “dust”

  5. 2 Kings 23:12

    And the altars that were on the roof of the upper chamber of Ahaz, which the kings of Judah had made, and the altars which Manasseh had made in the two courts of the house of the LORD, did the king break down, and beat them down from thence, and cast the

    עֲפָרָ֖ם (עֲפָרָ֖) 'a.fa.Ra “dust”

  6. 2 Kings 23:15

    Moreover the altar that was at Beth-el, and the high place which Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin, had made, even that altar and the high place he broke down; and he burned the high place and stamped it small to powder, and burned the As

    לְעָפָ֖ר (עָפָ֖ר) 'a.Far “dust”

  7. 2 Chronicles 1:9

    Now, O LORD God, let Thy promise unto David my father be established; for Thou hast made me king over a people like the dust of the earth in multitude.

    כַּעֲפַ֥ר (עֲפַ֥ר) 'a.Far “[the] dust of”

  8. Nehemiah 3:34

    And he spoke before his brethren and the army of Samaria, and said: 'What do these feeble Jews? will they restore at will? will they sacrifice? will they make an end this day? will they revive the stones out of the heaps of rubbish, seeing they ar

    הֶעָפָ֖ר (עָפָ֖ר) 'a.Far “debris”

  9. Nehemiah 4:4

    And Judah said: 'The strength of the bearers of burdens is decayed, and there is much rubbish; so that we are not able to build the wall.'

    וְהֶעָפָ֖ר (עָפָ֖ר) 'a.Far “debris”

  10. Job 2:12

    And when they lifted up their eyes afar off, and knew him not, they lifted up their voice, and wept; and they rent every one his mantle, and threw dust upon their heads toward heaven.

    עָפָ֛ר 'a.Far “dust”

  11. Job 4:19

    How much more them that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, who are crushed before the moth!

    בֶּעָפָ֥ר (עָפָ֥ר) 'a.Far “dust”

  12. Job 5:6

    For affliction cometh not forth from the dust, neither doth trouble spring out of the ground;

    מֵעָפָ֣ר (עָפָ֣ר) 'a.Far “[the] dust”

  13. Job 7:5

    My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust; my skin closeth up and breaketh out afresh.

    עָפָ֑ר 'a.Far “dust”

  14. Job 7:21

    And why dost Thou not pardon my transgression, and take away mine iniquity? For now shall I lie down in the dust; and Thou wilt seek me, but I shall not be.

    לֶעָפָ֣ר (עָפָ֣ר) 'a.Far “dust”

  15. Job 8:19

    Behold, this is the joy of his way, and out of the earth shall others spring.

    וּ֝מֵעָפָ֗ר (עָפָ֗ר) 'a.Far “[the] dust”

  16. Job 10:9

    Remember, I beseech Thee, that Thou hast fashioned me as clay; and wilt Thou bring me into dust again?

    עָפָ֥ר 'a.Far “dust”

  17. Job 14:8

    Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground;

    וּ֝בֶעָפָ֗ר (עָפָ֗ר) 'a.Far “dust”

  18. Job 14:19

    The waters wear the stones; the overflowings thereof wash away the dust of the earth; so Thou destroyest the hope of man.

    עֲפַר־ 'a.far- “[the] dust of”

  19. Job 16:15

    I have sewed sackcloth upon my skin, and have laid my horn in the dust.

    בֶעָפָ֣ר (עָפָ֣ר) 'a.Far “dust”

  20. Job 17:16

    They shall go down to the bars of the nether-world, when we are at rest together in the dust.

    עָפָ֣ר 'a.Far “[the] dust”

  21. Job 19:25

    But as for me, I know that my Redeemer liveth, and that He will witness at the last upon the dust;

    עָפָ֥ר 'a.Far “dust”

  22. Job 20:11

    His bones are full of his youth, but it shall lie down with him in the dust.

    עָפָ֥ר 'a.Far “[the] dust”

  23. Job 21:26

    They lie down alike in the dust, and the worm covereth them.

    עָפָ֣ר 'a.Far “dust”

  24. Job 22:24

    And lay thy treasure in the dust, and the gold of Ophir among the stones of the brooks;

    עָפָ֥ר 'a.Far “[the] dust”

  25. Job 27:16

    Though he heap up silver as the dust, and prepare raiment as the clay;

    כֶּעָפָ֣ר (עָפָ֣ר) 'a.Far “dust”