Lexicon
מָעוּף
ma.uph
H4588
H:N-M Hebrew

gloom

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ma.uph denotes the gloom named amid distress, darkness, and anguish in Isaiah 8:22.

The attested use names gloom within Isaiah 8:22's portrayal of a land marked by distress, darkness, and anguish.

Senses in use

  1. Gloom amid distress and darkness · dominant

    In Isaiah 8:22, the construct singular noun occurs in the description of what is seen when looking to the land; the APB renders the surrounding portrayal as “distress and darkness, gloom, anguish, and banished darkness.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Isaiah 8:22, the APB includes “gloom” among distress, darkness, and anguish; Its precise correspondence to the noun cannot be isolated with certainty.

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