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Strong's #6077 - עֹפֶל

Transliteration
ʻÔphel
Phonetics
o'-fel
Origin
the same as (H6076)
Parts of Speech
Proper Name Location
TWOT
1662a
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Definition   
Brown-Driver-Briggs'

Ophel = “hill”

1) a ridge of hills in Jerusalem, fortified for defense of the city

Frequency Lists
Verse Results
KJV (5)
2 Chronicles 2
Nehemiah 3
NAS (5)
2 Chronicles 2
Nehemiah 3
HCS (5)
2 Chronicles 2
Nehemiah 3
BSB (5)
2 Chronicles 2
Nehemiah 3
ESV (5)
2 Chronicles 2
Nehemiah 3
WEB (5)
2 Chronicles 2
Nehemiah 3
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

עֹפֶל m.

(1)  a hill, an acclivity, Isaiah 32:14; Micah 4:8 with the art. הָעֹפֶל [Ophel], pr.n. of a hill to the east of mount Zion, which was surrounded and fortified by a separate wall, 2 Kings 5:24 [this refers to some other place], 2 Chronicles 27:3, 33:14 Nehemiah 3:27, 11:21 compare Jos. Bell. Jud., vi. 6, § 3.

(2) a tumour, plur. עפלים (read עֳפָלִים) Deuteronomy 28:27; 1 Samuel 5:6. seqq. כתיב, used of tumours on the anus. (Arab. عفَلُ tumor in ano virorum, vel in pudendis mulierum, see Schrœderi Origg. Hebr., cap. iv. p. 54, 55. H. Alb. Schultens ad Meidanii Prov., p. 23). In קרי there is instead טְחֹורִים, which see.


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List of Word Forms
בָּעֹ֑פֶל בעפל הָעֹ֛פֶל הָעֹֽפֶל׃ העפל העפל׃ לָעֹ֔פֶל לעפל bā‘ōp̄el bā·‘ō·p̄el baOfel hā‘ōp̄el hā·‘ō·p̄el haOfel lā‘ōp̄el lā·‘ō·p̄el laOfel
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