Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H657

Strong's H657 · Hebrew

אֶפֶס

ʼepheç · /eh'-fes/

Number
H657
Language
Hebrew
Original word
אֶפֶס
Transliteration
ʼepheç
Pronunciation
eh'-fes
KJV occurrences
37 verses

Definition

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

KJV: ankle, but (only), end, howbeit, less than nothing, nevertheless (where), no, none (beside), not (any, -withstanding), thing of nought, save(-ing), there, uttermost part, want, without (cause).

Root / derivation: from H656 (אָפֵס); (sometimes like H6466 (פָּעַל))

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered אֶפֶס across 37 verses.

ends11×
no4×
none3×
not3×
nothing3×
else2×
without2×
ankles1×
cause1×
Howbeit1×
notwithstanding1×
nought1×
parts1×
Save1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

37 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Deuteronomy3 verses
Judges1 verse
1 Samuel1 verse
2 Samuel2 verses
2 Kings1 verse
Job1 verse
Psalms6 verses
Proverbs3 verses
Isaiah14 verses
Isaiah 5:8

Woe unto them that join house to house, that lay field to field, till there be no place, that they may be placed alone in the midst of the earth! they: Heb. ye

Isaiah 34:12

They shall call the nobles thereof to the kingdom, but none shall be there, and all her princes shall be nothing.

Isaiah 40:17

All nations before him are as nothing; and they are counted to him less than nothing, and vanity.

Isaiah 41:12

Thou shalt seek them, and shalt not find them, even them that contended with thee: they that war against thee shall be as nothing, and as a thing of nought. them that: Heb. the men of thy contention they: Heb. the men of thy war

Isaiah 41:29

Behold, they are all vanity; their works are nothing: their molten images are wind and confusion.

Isaiah 45:6

That they may know from the rising of the sun, and from the west, that there is none beside me. I am the LORD, and there is none else.

Isaiah 45:14

Thus saith the LORD, The labour of Egypt, and merchandise of Ethiopia and of the Sabeans, men of stature, shall come over unto thee, and they shall be thine: they shall come after thee; in chains they shall come over, and they shall fall down unto thee, they shall make supplication unto thee, saying, Surely God is in thee; and there is none else, there is no God.

Isaiah 45:22

Look unto me, and be ye saved, all the ends of the earth: for I am God, and there is none else.

Isaiah 46:9

Remember the former things of old: for I am God, and there is none else; I am God, and there is none like me,

Isaiah 47:8

Therefore hear now this, thou that art given to pleasures, that dwellest carelessly, that sayest in thine heart, I am, and none else beside me; I shall not sit as a widow, neither shall I know the loss of children:

Isaiah 47:10

For thou hast trusted in thy wickedness: thou hast said, None seeth me. Thy wisdom and thy knowledge, it hath perverted thee; and thou hast said in thine heart, I am, and none else beside me. perverted: or, caused thee to turn away

Isaiah 52:4

For thus saith the Lord GOD, My people went down aforetime into Egypt to sojourn there; and the Assyrian oppressed them without cause.

Isaiah 52:10

The LORD hath made bare his holy arm in the eyes of all the nations; and all the ends of the earth shall see the salvation of our God.

Isaiah 54:15

Behold, they shall surely gather together, but not by me: whosoever shall gather together against thee shall fall for thy sake.

Jeremiah1 verse
Ezekiel1 verse
Daniel1 verse
Amos2 verses

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H657 (ʼepheç) mean?

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

How many times does H657 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H657 (אֶפֶס) appears in 37 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “ends.”

How is ʼepheç translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H657 is rendered as “ends” (11×), “no” (4×), “none” (3×), “not” (3×), among other words.

Where does the Hebrew word אֶפֶס come from?

from H656 (אָפֵס); (sometimes like H6466 (פָּעַל))