a.phar H6083

עָפָר (a.phar) means “dust” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

עָפָר Hebrew · H6083 110 tagged occurrences in 103 verses

Pronunciation guide: aw-fawr' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H6083

עָפָר · a.phar · dust

1) dry earth, dust, powder, ashes, earth, ground, mortar, rubbish 1a) dry or loose earth 1b) debris 1c) mortar 1d) ore

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

from H6080 (עָפַר); dust (as powdered or gray); hence, clay, earth, mud

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

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How translators render H6083

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering	Count
the dust	19
dust	12
in the dust	11
from the dust	5
like dust	5
like the dust	3
to the dust	3
as the dust	2
in the ground	2
of the dust	2
the soil	2
am but dust	1
and dust	1
and her soil	1
and out of the dust	1
and powder	1
and soil	1
and the dust	1
and the plaster	1
and their soil	1
are dust	1
are in the dust	1
as dust	1
as fine as dust	1
before the dust	1
containing flecks	1
dirt	1
earth	1
enough dust	1
from the earth	1
in the soil	1
it	1
it to powder	1
it with dirt	1
it with dust	1
its dust	1
mortar	1
of rubble	1
on her dust	1
out of the dust	1
plaster	1
rubble	1
siege ramps	1
some of the ashes	1
the earth	1
the sand	1
their ashes	1
their dust	1
to dust	1
to powder	1
when the dust	1
will be dust	1
will the dust	1
with dirt	1
your dust	1

KJV rendering counts
Rendering	Count
the dust	12
dust	10
in the dust	9
as the dust	4
of the dust	4
out of the dust	4
to the dust	4
and dust	3
and the dust	2
as dust	2
in dust	2
it with dust	2
of the earth	2
after the dust	1
all are of the dust	1
all the dust	1
also upon them as dust	1
and it hath dust	1
and of the dust	1
and out of the earth	1
and their dust	1
and thy dust	1
and unto dust	1
for dust	1
her dust	1
if the dust	1
in the ground	1
like the dust	1
me into dust	1
me into the dust	1
morter	1
of dust	1
of the ashes	1
of the rubbish	1
out of the earth	1
out the dust	1
rubbish	1
shall be as the dust	1
shall the dust	1
small to powder	1
the ashes	1
the powder	1
thee in the dust	1
thee out of the dust	1
them as small as the dust	1
them in dust	1
them in the dust	1
them like the dust	1
them small as the dust	1
them with earth	1
then shall the dust	1
thereof and all the morter	1
thyself from the dust	1
thyself in the dust	1
to dust	1
to powder	1
to their dust	1
unto dust	1
unto the dust	1
upon earth	1
upon the earth	1
when the dust	1
with him in the dust	1

Verses containing H6083

Page 3 of 3. 103 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

Habakkuk 1:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence
They scoff at kings and make rulers an object of scorn. They laugh at every fortress and build up siege ramps to seize it.
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Zephaniah 1:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence
I will bring such distress on mankind that they will walk like the blind, because they have sinned against the LORD. Their blood will be poured out like dust and their flesh like dung.
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Zechariah 9:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Tyre has built herself a fortress; she has heaped up silver like dust, and gold like the dirt of the streets.
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