H0665–אֵ֫פֶר–e.pher

Abraham answered, "See now, I have taken it on myself to speak to the Lord, who am but dust and ashes.

וָאֵֽפֶר׃ (אֵֽפֶר) 'E.fer “ash[es]”

A man who is clean shall gather up the ashes of the heifer, and lay them up outside of the camp in a clean place; and it shall be kept for the congregation of the children of Israel for a water for impurity: it is a sin-offering.

אֵ֣פֶר 'E.fer “[the] ash[es] of”

He who gathers the ashes of the heifer shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the even: and it shall be to the children of Israel, and to the stranger who lives as a foreigner among them, for a statute forever.

אֵ֤פֶר 'E.fer “[the] ash[es] of”

Tamar put ashes on her head, and tore her garment of various colors that was on her; and she laid her hand on her head, and went her way, crying aloud as she went.

אֵ֙פֶר֙ 'e.fer “ash[es]”

Now when Mordecai knew all that was done, Mordecai tore his clothes, and put on sackcloth with ashes, and went out into the midst of the city, and cried with a loud and a bitter cry;

וָאֵ֑פֶר (אֵ֑פֶר) 'E.fer “ash[es]”

In every province, wherever the king's commandment and his decree came, there was great mourning among the Jews, and fasting, and weeping, and wailing; and many lay in sackcloth and ashes.

וָאֵ֔פֶר (אֵ֔פֶר) 'E.fer “ash[es]”

He took for himself a potsherd to scrape himself with, and he sat among the ashes.

הָאֵֽפֶר׃ (אֵֽפֶר) 'E.fer “ash[es]”

Your memorable sayings are proverbs of ashes, Your defenses are defenses of clay.

אֵ֑פֶר 'E.fer “ash[es]”

He has cast me into the mire. I have become like dust and ashes.

וָאֵֽפֶר׃ (אֵֽפֶר) 'E.fer “ash[es]”

Therefore I abhor myself, And repent in dust and ashes."

וָאֵֽפֶר׃ (אֵֽפֶר) 'E.fer “ash[es]”

For I have eaten ashes like bread, And mixed my drink with tears,

אֵ֭פֶר 'E.fer “ash[es]”

He gives snow like wool, And scatters frost like ashes.

כָּאֵ֥פֶר (אֵ֥פֶר) 'E.fer “ash[es]”

He feeds on ashes; a deceived heart has turned him aside; and he can't deliver his soul, nor say, Is there not a lie in my right hand?

אֵ֔פֶר 'E.fer “ash[es]”

Is such the fast that I have chosen? the day for a man to afflict his soul? Is it to bow down his head as a rush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes under him? will you call this a fast, and an acceptable day to Yahweh?

וָאֵ֙פֶר֙ (אֵ֙פֶר֙) 'E.fer “ash[es]”

to appoint to those who mourn in Zion, to give to them a garland for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they may be called trees of righteousness, the planting of Yahweh, that he may be glorified.

אֵ֗פֶר 'E.fer “ash[es]”

Daughter of my people, gird you with sackcloth, and wallow yourself in ashes: make you mourning, as for an only son, most bitter lamentation; for the destroyer shall suddenly come on us.

בָאֵ֔פֶר (אֵ֔פֶר) 'E.fer “ash[es]”

He has also broken my teeth with gravel stones; he has covered me with ashes.

בָּאֵֽפֶר׃ (אֵֽפֶר) 'E.fer “ash[es]”

and shall cause their voice to be heard over you, and shall cry bitterly, and shall cast up dust on their heads, they shall wallow themselves in the ashes:

בָּאֵ֖פֶר (אֵ֖פֶר) 'E.fer “ash[es]”

By the multitude of your iniquities, in the unrighteousness of your traffic, you have profaned your sanctuaries; therefore have I brought forth a fire from the midst of you; it has devoured you, and I have turned you to ashes on the earth in the sight of all those who see you.

לְאֵ֙פֶר֙ (אֵ֙פֶר֙) 'E.fer “ash[es]”

I set my face to the Lord God, to seek by prayer and petitions, with fasting and sackcloth and ashes.

וָאֵֽפֶר׃ (אֵֽפֶר) 'E.fer “ash[es]”

The news reached the king of Nineveh, and he arose from his throne, and took off his royal robe, covered himself with sackcloth, and sat in ashes.

הָאֵֽפֶר׃ (אֵֽפֶר) 'E.fer “ash[es]”

You shall tread down the wicked; for they will be ashes under the soles of your feet in the day that I make," says Yahweh of Hosts.

אֵ֔פֶר 'E.fer “ash[es]”