אַף aph
Hebrew word for “also” · Strong’s H637 · used 134 times in 123 verses
Meaning
conj (denoting addition, esp of something greater);
How it is translated
Glosses given for aph in context, with how often each is used:
- also 95
- indeed? 24
- even 9
- ¿ also 5
- ¿ even 1
Where it is used
| Book | Uses | Per 1,000 words | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isaiah | 30 | 1.8 | |
| Psalms | 23 | 1.2 | |
| Job | 20 | 2.4 | |
| Leviticus | 9 | 0.8 | |
| Proverbs | 9 | 1.3 | |
| Deuteronomy | 7 | 0.5 | |
| Genesis | 5 | 0.2 | |
| 1 Samuel | 4 | 0.3 | |
| 2 Samuel | 3 | 0.3 | |
| 1 Chronicles | 3 | 0.3 | |
| 2 Chronicles | 3 | 0.2 | |
| Nehemiah | 3 | 0.6 |
Also in 10 more books.
Chapters where it is used most
Leviticus 26 (8), Psalms 89 (5), Genesis 18 (3), Deuteronomy 33 (3), Job 36 (3), Psalms 16 (3), Psalms 68 (3), Isaiah 26 (3), Isaiah 41 (3), Isaiah 44 (3)
Forms
- אף 105
- ואף 23
- האף 6
Words used with it
Words that share verses with aph more often than their overall frequency would suggest:
- אֲנִי ani “I” 17
- עִם im “with” 13
- צַדִּיק tsaddiq “righteous” 7
- קְרִי qeri “hostility” 4
- תֵּבֵל tevel “world” 5
- שָׁכַן shakhan “to dwell” 6
- אֹיֵב oyev “enemy” 7
- הֵמָּה hemmah “they(masc.)” 8
- בַּל bal “not” 5
- שָׁמַיִם shamayim “heaven” 7
- כּוּן kun “to establish” 6
- קָרָא qara “to call” 8
Key verses
The verses using aph that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):
- Leviticus 26:16 — I also will do this unto you; I will even appoint over you terror, consumption, and the burning ague, that shall consume the eyes, and cause sorrow of heart:…
- Leviticus 26:40 — If they shall confess their iniquity, and the iniquity of their fathers, with their trespass which they trespassed against me, and that also they have walked…
- Leviticus 26:41 — And that I also have walked contrary unto them, and have brought them into the land of their enemies; if then their uncircumcised hearts be humbled, and they…
- 1 Kings 8:27 — But will God indeed dwell on the earth? behold, the heaven and heaven of heavens cannot contain thee; how much less this house that I have builded?
- Psalms 68:18 — Thou hast ascended on high, thou hast led captivity captive: thou hast received gifts for men; yea, for the rebellious also, that the LORD God might dwell…
- Psalms 93:1 — The LORD reigneth, he is clothed with majesty; the LORD is clothed with strength, wherewith he hath girded himself: the world also is stablished, that it…
- Isaiah 26:8 — Yea, in the way of thy judgments, O LORD, have we waited for thee; the desire of our soul is to thy name, and to the remembrance of thee.
- Isaiah 26:11 — LORD, when thy hand is lifted up, they will not see: but they shall see, and be ashamed for their envy at the people; yea, the fire of thine enemies shall…
- Isaiah 35:2 — It shall blossom abundantly, and rejoice even with joy and singing: the glory of Lebanon shall be given unto it, the excellency of Carmel and Sharon, they…
- Isaiah 41:10 — Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right…
- Isaiah 45:21 — Tell ye, and bring them near; yea, let them take counsel together: who hath declared this from ancient time? who hath told it from that time? have not I the…
- Habakkuk 2:5 — Yea also, because he transgresseth by wine, he is a proud man, neither keepeth at home, who enlargeth his desire as hell, and is as death, and cannot be…
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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.