עׇפְרָה

Biblical Hebrew

Ophrah — used 7 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

Meaning

OpenScriptures lexical index

Ophrah tree →

Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

עָפְרָה: n.pr. loc. n.pr.m. tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.pr. loc.: in Benj. Jos 18:23 (P), Αφαρ, etc.; 1 S 13:17 Γοφερα; prob. = עֶפְרוֹן 2 and אֶפְרַיִם 6; perhaps mod. eṭ-Ṭayyibeh, c. 4 miles NE. from Bethel, cf. GASmGeogr. 252 BuhlGeogr. 177. in Manasseh, Εφραθα: Ju 6:11; 8:27; cstr. עָפְרַת אֲבִי הָעֶזְרִי 6:24, but עָפְרָה וגו׳ 8:32; c. ה loc. עָפְרָ֫תָה Ju 9:5. n.pr.m. 1 Ch 4:14, Γοφερα, 𝔊L Εφραθ.

Why these entries: BDB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 7 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)

Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: Ophrah (5); of Ophrah (1); to (1).

In the verses

Joshua 18:23 · tree →

וְהָעַוִּ֥ים וְהַפָּרָ֖ה וְעָפְרָֽה׃

Word for word: and (the) Avvites and (the) Parah and Ophrah

JPS 1917: and Avvim, and Parah, and Ophrah;

1 Samuel 13:17 · tree →

וַיֵּצֵ֧א הַמַּשְׁחִ֛ית מִמַּחֲנֵ֥ה פְלִשְׁתִּ֖ים שְׁלֹשָׁ֣ה רָאשִׁ֑ים הָרֹ֨אשׁ אֶחָ֥ד יִפְנֶ֛ה אֶל־דֶּ֥רֶךְ עָפְרָ֖ה אֶל־אֶ֥רֶץ שׁוּעָֽל׃

Word for word: and it.came.out the destroyer from the.camp of.[the].Philistines three companies the company one it.turned to the.direction of.Ophrah to the.land of.Shual

JPS 1917: And the spoilers came out of the camp of the Philistines in three companies: one company turned unto the way that leadeth to Ophrah, unto the land of Shual;

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Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).

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