- Original: מעוּף - Transliteration: Ma`uwph - Phonetic: maw-off' - Definition: 1. gloom - Origin: from H5774 in the sense of covering with shade [compare H4155 ] - TWOT entry: 1583b - Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine - Strong's: From H5774 in the sense of covering with shade (compare H4155 ); darkness: - dimness. Total KJV Occurrences: 1 • dimness, 1 Isaiah 8:22