# אֲפֵר (afer)

Israeli respelling: a-fer. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H666. 2 Old Testament occurrences.

a turban

King James renderings: ashes.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/afer-h666

## Occurrences

- [1 Kings 20:38](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/20/38) — So the prophet departed, and waited for the king by the way, and disguised himself with ashes upon his face.
- [1 Kings 20:41](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/20/41) — And he hasted, and took the ashes away from his face; and the king of Israel discerned him that he was of the prophets.