Strong’s 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 gloss list in the source
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).
Source pronunciation notation: eh'-fes
Derivation recorded by Strong
from H656 (אָפֵס); (sometimes like H6466 (פָּעַל))
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