Lexical Definition

‎אֲפֵר‎ ʼăphêr (af-ayr') bandage H:N-M
from the same as ‎אֵפֶר‎ (in the sense of covering)

ashes.

1) covering, bandage

Usage: 2 forms in 2 verses
Form Translated As     In Verse(s)
הָ֣אֲפֵ֔ר the bandage 1Kgs.20.41
בָּאֲפֵ֖ר with ashes 1Kgs.20.38

Brown-Driver-Briggs

‎אֲפֵר‎ noun [masculine] covering, bandage (Assyrian ipru, covering ZimBP 95, êpartu, garment, Id.ib. & DlPr 54) ‎עַלעֵֿינָיו‎ ‎׳‎‎א‎ 1Kgs 20:38 compare v1Kgs 20:41. ‎אֶפְרֹחַ‎ see ‎פרח‎.

Brown-Driver-Briggs References

Book Refs
1 Kings 20:38 · 20:41