Ophel עֹ֫פֶל
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| עֹ֫פֶל | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | ophel |
| Strong's number | H6076 (H6076A, H6076B) |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | hill |
| Occurrences | 3 in 3 verses |
| Most frequent in | 2 Kings (1) |
Ophel (Hebrew עֹ֫פֶל, Strong's H6076) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “hill”. It occurs 3 times in 3 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
H6076A: hill
hill, mound, fort, stronghold, Ophel
H6076B: tumor
tumour, hemorrhoid
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | tower (1), forts (1), hold (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | tumors (5), hill (2), your tumors (1), o stronghold (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Ophel, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
2 Kings
- 2 Kings 5:24And when he came to the tower, he took them from their hand, and bestowed them in the house: and he let the men go, and they departed.When Gehazi came to the hill, he took the gifts from the servants and stored them in the house. Then he dismissed the men, and they departed.
Isaiah
- Isaiah 32:14Because the palaces shall be forsaken; the multitude of the city shall be left; the forts and towers shall be for dens for ever, a joy of wild asses, a pasture of flocks;For the palace will be forsaken, the busy city abandoned. The hill and the watchtower will become caves forever— the delight of wild donkeys and a pasture for flocks—
Micah
- Micah 4:8And thou, O tower of the flock, the strong hold of the daughter of Zion, unto thee shall it come, even the first dominion; the kingdom shall come to the daughter of Jerusalem.And you, O watchtower of the flock, O stronghold of the Daughter of Zion— the former dominion will be restored to you; sovereignty will come to the Daughter of Jerusalem.”
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).