אֵפֶר

Then Abraham answered, “Now that I have ventured to speak to the Lord—though I am but dust and ashes—

Genesis 18:27

• וָאֵֽפֶר׃vaeferconjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine singulartagged: and ash

Then a man who is ceremonially clean is to gather up the ashes of the heifer and store them in a ceremonially clean place outside the camp. They must be kept by the congregation of Israel for preparing the water of purification; this is for purification from sin.

Numbers 19:9

• אֵ֣פֶרʾefernoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)tagged: ash of

The man who has gathered up the ashes of the heifer must also wash his clothes, and he will be ceremonially unclean until evening. This is a permanent statute for the Israelites and for the foreigner residing among them.

Numbers 19:10

• אֵ֤פֶרʾefernoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)tagged: ash of

And Tamar put ashes on her head and tore her robe. And putting her hand on her head, she went away crying bitterly.

2 Samuel 13:19

• אֵ֙פֶר֙ʾefernoun · masculine singulartagged: ash

When Mordecai learned of all that had happened, he tore his clothes, put on sackcloth and ashes, and went out into the middle of the city, wailing loudly and bitterly.

Esther 4:1

• וָאֵ֑פֶרvaeferconjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine singulartagged: and ash

In every province to which the king’s command and edict came, there was great mourning among the Jews. They fasted, wept, and lamented, and many lay in sackcloth and ashes.

Esther 4:3

• וָאֵ֔פֶרvaeferconjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine singulartagged: and ash

And Job took a piece of broken pottery to scrape himself as he sat among the ashes.

Job 2:8

• הָאֵֽפֶר׃haeferthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singulartagged: the ash

Your maxims are proverbs of ashes; your defenses are defenses of clay.

Job 13:12

• אֵ֑פֶרʾefernoun · masculine singulartagged: ash

He throws me into the mud, and I have become like dust and ashes.

Job 30:19

• וָאֵֽפֶר׃vaeferconjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine singulartagged: and ash

Therefore I retract my words, and I repent in dust and ashes.”

Job 42:6

• וָאֵֽפֶר׃ פvaeferconjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine singulartagged: and ash

For I have eaten ashes like bread and mixed my drink with tears

Psalms 102:9

• אֵ֭פֶרʾefernoun · masculine singulartagged: ash

He spreads the snow like wool; He scatters the frost like ashes;

Psalms 147:16

• כָּאֵ֥פֶרkaeferpreposition with the article + noun · masculine singulartagged: like the ash

He feeds on ashes. His deluded heart has led him astray, and he cannot deliver himself or say, “Is not this thing in my right hand a lie?”

Isaiah 44:20

• אֵ֔פֶרʾefernoun · masculine singulartagged: ash

Is this the fast I have chosen: a day for a man to deny himself, to bow his head like a reed, and to spread out sackcloth and ashes? Will you call this a fast and a day acceptable to the LORD?

Isaiah 58:5

• וָאֵ֙פֶר֙vaeferconjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine singulartagged: and ash

to console the mourners in Zion—to give them a crown of beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and a garment of praise for a spirit of despair. So they will be called oaks of righteousness, the planting of the LORD, that He may be glorified.

Isaiah 61:3

• אֵ֗פֶרʾefernoun · masculine singulartagged: ash

O daughter of my people, dress yourselves in sackcloth and roll in ashes. Mourn with bitter wailing, as you would for an only son, for suddenly the destroyer will come upon us.

Jeremiah 6:26

• בָאֵ֔פֶרvaeferpreposition with the article + noun · masculine singulartagged: in the ash

He has ground my teeth with gravel and trampled me in the dust.

Lamentations 3:16

• בָּאֵֽפֶר׃baeferpreposition with the article + noun · masculine singulartagged: in the ash

They will raise their voices for you and cry out bitterly. They will throw dust on their heads and roll in ashes.

Ezekiel 27:30

• בָּאֵ֖פֶרbaeferpreposition with the article + noun · masculine singulartagged: in the ash

By the multitude of your iniquities and the dishonesty of your trading you have profaned your sanctuaries. So I made fire come from within you, and it consumed you. I reduced you to ashes on the ground in the eyes of all who saw you.

Ezekiel 28:18

• לְאֵ֙פֶר֙leeferpreposition + noun · masculine singulartagged: into ash

So I turned my attention to the Lord God to seek Him by prayer and petition, with fasting, sackcloth, and ashes.

Daniel 9:3

• וָאֵֽפֶר׃vaeferconjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine singulartagged: and ash

When word reached the king of Nineveh, he got up from his throne, took off his royal robe, covered himself with sackcloth, and sat in ashes.

Jonah 3:6

• הָאֵֽפֶר׃haeferthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singulartagged: the ash

Then you will trample the wicked, for they will be ashes under the soles of your feet on the day I am preparing,” says the LORD of Hosts.

Malachi 4:3

• אֵ֔פֶרʾefernoun · masculine singulartagged: ash