1. אֹ֫פֶס
the soles, the ankles
The corpus record — Hebrew
אֶ֚פֶס
ephec · n.[m.]
the soles, the ankles
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Distribution
- Tanakh (Hebrew Bible) 44 · 1.43/10k
Senses
2. אֶ֫פֶס
ceasing
3. אֶפֶס
cessation, i.e. an end (especially of the earth); often used adverb, no further; also the ankle (in the dual), as being the extremity of the leg or foot
Attestations
- אֶ֚פֶס Numbers 13:28 (BHS)
- וְ/אֶ֗פֶס Numbers 22:35 (BHS)
- אֶ֚פֶס Numbers 23:13 (BHS)
- אֶ֕פֶס Deuteronomy 15:4 (BHS)
- וְ/אֶ֖פֶס Deuteronomy 32:36 (BHS)
- אַפְסֵי Deuteronomy 33:17 (BHS)
6 of 44 attestations shown.
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Hebrew text from the Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology and lemmatization from the OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible (OSHB), CC BY 4.0. Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB) lexicon, public domain.