אֵפֶר

Strong’s Definition

ashes

Etymology & Derivation

from an unused root meaning to bestrew;

KJV Usage

ashes.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.ashes
• 2.vain, fallacious (figuratively)

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: ʼêpher; Pronunciation: ay'-fer