אָפֵס
Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H656
Meaning
OpenScriptures lexical index
cease tree →
Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906
אָפֵס: vb. cease, fail, come to an end Qal tree →
The whole BDB entry
(cf. II. פָּסַס) vb. cease, fail, come to an end: only Qal Pf. 3 ms.; Gn 47:15, 16 (of money, כֶּסֶף), Is 16:4 (extortioner: ‖ כָּלָה, תַּם), 29:20 (terrible one: ‖ כָּלָה, נִכְרַת), ψ 77:9 (חַסְדּוֹ: ‖ גָּמַר).
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 5 of its verses cited, 2 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (3 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (3 candidates)
Glosses
MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: he will come to an end (2); it has come to an end (2); it come to an end? (1).
In the verses
כִּֽי־אָפֵ֥ס עָרִ֖יץ וְכָ֣לָה לֵ֑ץ וְנִכְרְת֖וּ כָּל־שֹׁ֥קְדֵי אָֽוֶן׃
Word for word: (dm) he.will.come.to.an.end [the].ruthless.person and he.will.come.to.an.end [the].mocker and they.will.be.cut.off all [those.who].lie.in.wait of.wickedness
JPS 1917: For the terrible one is brought to nought, and the scorner ceaseth, and all they that watch for iniquity are cut off;
הֶאָפֵ֣ס לָנֶ֣צַח חַסְדּ֑וֹ גָּ֥מַר אֹ֝֗מֶר לְדֹ֣ר וָדֹֽר׃
Word for word: has it.come.to.an.end? to perpetuity loyalty his.covenant has.it.come.to.an.end? a.word to a.generation and a.generation
JPS 1917: Is His mercy clean gone for ever? Is His promise come to an end for evermore?
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