Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible lexical data / BDB-Strong mapping
אֲפֵק
- Transliteration
- ʼĂphêq
- Pronunciation
- af-ake'
- Language
- Hebrew
- Indexed occurrences
- 9
Glosses
Aphek, enclosure, fortress, Aphek, Aphik.
SUBJECT · Complete Bible Study
Aphekah, Aphik, strength; a rapid torrent Aphek is rendered in the installed Bible Names resource as “Aphekah, Aphik, strength; a rapid torrent.” This unified study connects 8 installed resource categories without replacing their source records.
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Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible lexical data / BDB-Strong mapping
Aphek, enclosure, fortress, Aphek, Aphik.
Greek lexical coverage
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Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
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Strong's Concordance
Indexed occurrences: 8
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Nave's Topical Bible
Indexed references: 3
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Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
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Nave’s Topical Bible references for APHEK.
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Aphekah, Aphik, strength; a rapid torrent
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(Judg. 1:31); Aphek (Josh. 13:4; 19:30), stronghold. (1.) A city of the tribe of Asher. It was the scene of the licentious worship of the Syrian Aphrodite. The ruins of the temple, "magnificent ruins" in a "spot of strange wildness and beauty", are still seen at Afka, on the north-west slopes of Lebanon, near the source of the river Adonis (now Nahr Ibrahim), 12 miles east of Gebal. (2.) A city of the tribe of Issachar, near to Jezreel (1 Sam. 4:1; 29:1; comp. 28:4). (3.) A town on the road from Damascus to Palestine, in the level plain east of Jordan, near which Benhadad was defeated by the Israelites (1 Kings 20:26, 30; 2 Kings 13:17). It has been identified with the modern Fik, 6 miles east of the Sea of Galilee, opposite Tiberias.
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