Lexical Definition

‎אָפֵס‎ ʼâphêç (aw-face') to end ^H:V
a primitive root

be clean gone (at an end, brought to nought), fail.

• to disappear, i.e. cease

1) (Qal) to cease, break, come to an end

See Greek: αἴρω · ἀποκόπτω · ἐκλείπω

Brown-Driver-Briggs

‎אָפֵס‎ (compare ‎פָּסַס‎) verb cease, fail, come to an end: only Qal Perfect 3 masculine singular; Gen 47:15; Gen 47:16 (of money, ‎כֶּסֶף‎), Isa 16:4 (extortioner: || ‎כָּלָה‎, ‎תַּם‎), Isa 29:20 (terrible one: || ‎כָּלָה‎, ‎נִכְרַת‎), Ps 77:9* (‎חסְדּוֺ‎ || ‎גָּמַר‎).

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