אָפִיק aphiq

Hebrew word for “channel” · Strong’s H650 · used 19 times in 19 verses

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Meaning

1) channel; 2) ravine; 3) of hollow bones (fig.)

How it is translated

Glosses given for aphiq in context, with how often each is used:

• ravines 8
• channels 6
• like a stream-bed 1
• strong people 1
• tubes 1
• rows 1
• like stream-beds 1

Where it is used

Chapters where it is used most

Ezekiel 36 (2), 2 Samuel 22 (1), Job 6 (1), Job 12 (1), Job 40 (1), Job 41 (1), Psalms 18 (1), Psalms 42 (1), Psalms 126 (1), Song of Solomon 5 (1)

Forms

• אפיקי 8
• לאפיקים 3
• אפקי 1
• כאפיק 1
• אפיקים 1
• כאפיקים 1
• אפיקיו 1
• ואפקים 1
• באפיקים 1
• אפיקיך 1

Words used with it

Words that share verses with aphiq more often than their overall frequency would suggest:

• הַר har “mountain” 8
• גַּיְא gay “valley” 5
• גִּבְעָה givah “hill” 5
• מַי mayim “water” 6
• עָרַג arag “to long for” 2
• מוֹסָדָה mosadah “foundation” 2
• אֲדֹנָי adonai “Lord” 4
• גְּעָרָה gearah “rebuke” 2
• כֵּן ken “so” 4
• נְשָׁמָה neshamah “breath” 2
• יְהֹוִה yehovih “YHWH/God” 3
• תֵּבֵל tevel “world” 2

Key verses

The verses using aphiq that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):

• 2 Samuel 22:16 — And the channels of the sea appeared, the foundations of the world were discovered, at the rebuking of the LORD, at the blast of the breath of his nostrils.
• Job 6:15 — My brethren have dealt deceitfully as a brook, and as the stream of brooks they pass away;
• Job 12:21 — He poureth contempt upon princes, and weakeneth the strength of the mighty.
• Psalms 18:15 — Then the channels of waters were seen, and the foundations of the world were discovered at thy rebuke, O LORD, at the blast of the breath of thy nostrils.
• Psalms 42:1 — [To the chief Musician, Maschil, for the sons of Korah.] As the hart panteth after the water brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God.
• Isaiah 8:7 — Now therefore, behold, the Lord bringeth up upon them the waters of the river, strong and many, even the king of Assyria, and all his glory: and he shall come…
• Ezekiel 6:3 — And say, Ye mountains of Israel, hear the word of the Lord GOD; Thus saith the Lord GOD to the mountains, and to the hills, to the rivers, and to the valleys;…
• Ezekiel 31:12 — And strangers, the terrible of the nations, have cut him off, and have left him: upon the mountains and in all the valleys his branches are fallen, and his…
• Ezekiel 34:13 — And I will bring them out from the people, and gather them from the countries, and will bring them to their own land, and feed them upon the mountains of…
• Ezekiel 36:4 — Therefore, ye mountains of Israel, hear the word of the Lord GOD; Thus saith the Lord GOD to the mountains, and to the hills, to the rivers, and to the…
• Ezekiel 36:6 — Prophesy therefore concerning the land of Israel, and say unto the mountains, and to the hills, to the rivers, and to the valleys, Thus saith the Lord GOD;…
• Joel 3:18 — And it shall come to pass in that day, that the mountains shall drop down new wine, and the hills shall flow with milk, and all the rivers of Judah shall flow…

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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.