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Strong's #6078 - עָפְנִי

Transliteration
ʻOphnîy
Phonetics
of-nee'
Root Word (Etymology)
from an unused noun [denoting a place in Palestine]
Parts of Speech
proper locative noun
TWOT
None
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Definition   
Brown-Driver-Briggs'

Ophni = “mouldy”

1) a town of Benjamin located 2.5 (4.5 kilometers) miles northwest of Bethel; modern ‘Jifna’

Frequency Lists
Verse Results
KJV (1)
Joshua 1
NAS (1)
Joshua 1
HCS (1)
Joshua 1
BSB (1)
Joshua 1
ESV (1)
Joshua 1
WEB (1)
Joshua 1
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
 עָפְנִי proper name, of a location in Benjamin, ׳הָע Joshua 18:24, ᵐ5 L Αφνη.

עפעף see עוף.

I. עפר (√ of following; meaning dubious; compare Arabic dust, Assyrian epru, epiru, Tel Amarna —aparu and aparu (Canaanite glosses); ᵑ7עַפְרָא, Syriac ; Late Hebrew עָפָר = Biblical Hebrew).


Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

עָפְנִי [Ophni], Gent. n., found once, Joshua 18:24 where הָֽעָפְנִי (כְּפַר) is a town of the tribe of Benjamin.


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List of Word Forms
וְהָֽעָפְנִ֖י והעפני vehaafeNi wə·hā·‘ā·p̄ə·nî wəhā‘āp̄ənî
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