Ophay עוֹפַי
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| עוֹפַי | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | ophay |
| Strong's number | H5778 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | name of a man |
| Gloss | Ephai |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Ophay (Hebrew עוֹפַי, Strong's H5778) is a name of a man in the Old Testament, glossed “Ephai”. It occurs 1 time.
Definition
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at Jer.40.8
§ Ephai = "gloomy"
a Netophathite, whose sons were among the captains of the forces left in Judah after the deportation to Babylon
§ Ephai = "gloomy"
a Netophathite, whose sons were among the captains of the forces left in Judah after the deportation to Babylon
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | ephai (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | ephai (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Ophay, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Jeremiah
- Jeremiah 40:8Then they came to Gedaliah to Mizpah, even Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and Johanan and Jonathan the sons of Kareah, and Seraiah the son of Tanhumeth, and the sons of Ephai the Netophathite, and Jezaniah the son of a Maachathite, they and their men.they came to Gedaliah at Mizpah—Ishmael son of Nethaniah, Johanan and Jonathan the sons of Kareah, Seraiah son of Tanhumeth, the sons of Ephai the Netophathite, and Jezaniah son of the Maacathite—they and their men.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).