Biblical Hebrew

hebrew #6084 - עָפְרָה Ophrah (an Israelite)

Original Word:	עָפְרָה
Transliteration:	Ophrah
Definition:	an Israelite, also two places in Isr
Part of Speech:	proper name; location; person, masculine
Phonetic Spelling:	(of-raw')
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Ophrah

Feminine of opher; female fawn; Ophrah, the name of an Israelite and of two places in Palestine -- Ophrah.

see HEBREW opher

Englishman's Concordance

Ophrah=“fawn”
1) a Judaite, son of Meonothai (noun proper masculine)
2) a town of Benjamin approximately 5 miles (8 kilometers) east of Bethel (noun proper locative)
3) a place in Manasseh, native place of Gideon; probably located close to Shechem (noun proper locative)
Part of Speech: see above in Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs

עָפְרָהproper name

1. location: a.in BenjaminJoshua 18:23 (P), Αφαρ, etc.; 1 Samuel 13:7Γοφερα; probably=עֶפְרוֺן

2 and אֶפְרַיִם

6; perhaps moderne‰-ˆayyibeh, approximately 4 miles northeast from Bethel, compare GASm^{Geogr. 252} Buhl^{Geogr. 177.}

b.in Manasseh, Εφραθα: Judges 6:11; Judges 8:27; construct עָפְרַתאֲבִי הָעֶזְרִיJudges 6:24, but ׳עָפְרָה וגוJudges 8:32; with ה locative עָפְרָ֫תָהJudges 9:5.

2. person, masculinein Judah1 Chronicles 4:14, Γοφερα, ᵐ5^LΕφραθ.

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 6084. עָפְרָה (Ophrah) — 8 Occurrences

Joshua 18:23
HEB:וְהָעַוִּ֥ים וְהַפָּרָ֖ה וְעָפְרָֽה׃
NAS: and Avvim and Parah and Ophrah,
KJV: And Avim, and Parah, and Ophrah,
INT: and Avvim and Parah and Ophrah

Judges 6:11
HEB:הָֽאֵלָה֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר בְּעָפְרָ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר לְיוֹאָ֖שׁ
NAS: the oak that was in Ophrah, which
KJV: under an oak which [was] in Ophrah, that [pertained] unto Joash
INT: the oak which Ophrah which Joash

Judges 6:24
HEB:הַזֶּ֔ה עוֹדֶ֕נּוּ בְּעָפְרָ֖ת אֲבִ֥י הָעֶזְרִֽי׃
NAS: it is still in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.
KJV: unto this day it [is] yet in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.
INT: to this is still Ophrah of the Abiezrites

Judges 8:27
HEB:אוֹת֤וֹ בְעִירוֹ֙ בְּעָפְרָ֔ה וַיִּזְנ֧וּ כָֽל־
NAS: it in his city, Ophrah, and all
KJV: it in his city, [even] in Ophrah: and all Israel
INT: and placed his city Ophrah played and all

Judges 8:32
HEB:יוֹאָ֣שׁ אָבִ֔יו בְּעָפְרָ֖ה אֲבִ֥י הָֽעֶזְרִֽי׃
NAS: Joash, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.
KJV: his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.
INT: of Joash of his father Ophrah of the Abiezrites

Judges 9:5
HEB:בֵית־ אָבִיו֙ עָפְרָ֔תָה וַֽיַּהֲרֹ֞ג אֶת־
NAS: house at Ophrah and killed
KJV: house at Ophrah, and slew
INT: house to his father's Ophrah and killed his brothers

1 Samuel 13:17
HEB:אֶל־ דֶּ֥רֶךְ עָפְרָ֖ה אֶל־ אֶ֥רֶץ
NAS: toward Ophrah, to the land
KJV: unto the way [that leadeth to] Ophrah, unto the land
INT: unto the way Ophrah to the land

1 Chronicles 4:14
HEB:הוֹלִ֣יד אֶת־ עָפְרָ֑ה וּשְׂרָיָ֗ה הוֹלִ֤יד
NAS: the father of Ophrah, and Seraiah
KJV: begat Ophrah: and Seraiah
INT: Meonothai became of Ophrah and Seraiah the father

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