Strong's Lexicon

H6084

H6084 — עָפרָה

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

HebrewOphrahName/l.Occurrences: 8

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:	H6084
Word:	עָפרָה
Part of Speech:	Name/l.
Etymology:	feminine of H6082
Language:	Hebrew
Occurrences:	8
Transliteration:	Ophrah
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:	`Ophrah (of-raw') n/l.
Meaning:	1. female fawn 2. Ophrah, the name of an Israelite and of two places in Israel
KJV Renderings:	Ophrah.

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עָפְרָה proper name

1. location:

a. in Benjamin Josh 18:23 ( P ), Αφαρ, etc.; 1Sam 13:7 Γοφερα; probably = עֶפְרוֺן 2 and אֶפְרַיִם 6; perhaps modern e‰-ˆayyibeh , approximately 4 miles northeast from Bethel, compare GASm^{Geogr. 252} Buhl^{Geogr. 177.}

b. in Manasseh, Εφραθα: Judg 6:11; Judg 8:27 construct עָפְרַת אֲבִי הָעֶזְרִי Judg 6:24, but ׳ עָפְרָה וגו Judg 8:32 with ה locative עָפְרָ֫תָה Judg 9:5.

2. person, masculine in Judah 1Chr 4:14, Γοφερα, ᵐ5 ^L Εφραθ.