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מַאֲפֵל (maʼăphêl) n-m (mah-af-ale')
Source: from the same as H651;
Meaning: something opaque
KJV: darkness.

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

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מַאֲפֵל n.[m.] darkness, Jos 24:7 (E) between Hebrews & Egyptians.

Appears in only one verse:

JOS 24:7

OET-LV: 7 And_they_cried_out to YHWH and_he/it_assigned darkness between_you(pl) and_between the_Miʦrayimians and_he/it_brought on/upon/above_him/it DOM the_sea and_it_covered_it your(pl)_eyes and_they_saw DOM that_which I_did in_Miʦrayim and_you(pl)_dwelt in_wilderness days many. (JOS_24:7)

OET-RV: 7 and the people cried out to Yahweh, and he placed darkness between you and the Egyptians. After bringing you all through the sea, he brought the sea over the Egyptian army and drowned them. Your own eyes saw what I did to Egypt. Then you all lived a long time in the wilderness. (JOS 24:7)

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