Strong’s H5890 · Hebrew

עֵיפָה
ʻêyphâh
ay-faw'

Definition

obscurity (as if from covering)

Etymology

feminine from H5774 (עוּף);

Word family

How the KJV renders it

  • darkness

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.