Also
אַףStrong’s H0637aph
Appears in 123 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Aph is the Hebrew word usually translated “also”, “indeed” and “even”. It appears in 123 verses of the Old Testament.
“Now the serpent was more subtil than any beast of the field which the LORD God had made. And he said unto the woman, Yea, hath God said, Ye shall not eat of every tree of the garden?”
Meaning
- Also, yea, though, so much the more
- Furthermore, indeed
How it's translated
- also 85
- indeed 19
- and also 15
- even 7
- and indeed 5
- and even 3
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Psalms 23
- Isaiah 22
- Job 19
- Proverbs 9
- Leviticus 8
- Deuteronomy 7
22 books in all.
Related words
Explore in Scripture
- Genesis 18:13And the LORD said unto Abraham, Wherefore did Sarah laugh, saying, Shall I of a surety bear a child, which am old?
- Genesis 18:23And Abraham drew near, and said, Wilt thou also destroy the righteous with the wicked?
- Genesis 18:24Peradventure there be fifty righteous within the city: wilt thou also destroy and not spare the place for the fifty righteous that are therein?
- Genesis 40:16When the chief baker saw that the interpretation was good, he said unto Joseph, I also was in my dream, and, behold, I had three white baskets on my head:
- Leviticus 26:16I 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: and ye shall sow your seed in vain, for your enemies shall eat it.
- Leviticus 26:24Then will I also walk contrary unto you, and will punish you yet seven times for your sins.
All 123 verses, by book
- Numbers 1
- 16:14
- Judges 1
- 5:29
- 1 Kings 1
- 8:27
- Esther 1
- 5:12
- Psalms 23
- 16:616:716:918:4844:958:265:1368:868:1668:1874:1677:1677:1789:589:1189:2189:2789:4393:196:10108:1119:3135:17
- Ecclesiastes 1
- 2:9
- Song of Solomon 1
- 1:16
- Isaiah 22
- 26:826:926:1133:235:240:2441:1041:2341:2642:1343:743:1944:1544:1644:1945:2146:646:746:1148:1248:1348:15
- Amos 1
- 2:11
Hebrew dictionary
אַף aph · also
conj (denoting addition, esp of something greater) 1) also, yea, though, so much the more adv 2) furthermore, indeed Aramaic equivalent: aph (אַף "also" H0638)
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “also” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
AL'SO, adverb
[all and so.]
Likewise; in like manner.
- “Where your treasure is, there will your heart be also” Matthew 6:21
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.