Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H666: אֲפֵר

ʼăphêr · pronounced af-ayr' · “bandage”

Definition

a turban

KJV translates it as: ashes.

Word origin: from the same as H665 (אֵפֶר) (in the sense of covering);

Extended definition

covering, bandage

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H666 is translated

  • ashes ×1
  • bandage ×1

Bible verses with H666 (ʼăphêr)

ʼăphêr appears in 2 verses.

  • 1 Kings 20:38

    So the prophet departed, and waited for the king by the way, and disguised himself with ashes upon his face.

  • 1 Kings 20:41

    And he hasted, and took the ashes away from his face; and the king of Israel discerned him that he was of the prophets.