Strong’s definition
duskiness, figuratively, misfortune; concrete, concealment
KJV gloss list in the source
dark, darkness, gloominess, [idiom] thick.
Source pronunciation notation: af-ay-law'
Derivation recorded by Strong
feminine of H651 (אָפֵל);
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