STRONGS NUMBER H6078


Word Summary
Ophni: a place in Benjamin
Original Word: עָפְנִי
Transliteration: Ophni
Phonetic Spelling: (of-nee')
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Short Definition: a place in Benjamin
Meaning: Ophni -- a place in Benjamin
Strong's Concordance
Ophni

From an unused noun (denoting a place in Palestine; from an unused root of uncertain meaning); an Ophnite (collectively) or inhabitants of Ophen -- Ophni.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H6078. Ophni

עָפְנִיproper name, of a location in Benjamin, ׳הָעJoshua 18:24, ᵐ5L Αφνη.

עפעף‎ see עוף‎.

I. עפר‎ (√ of following; meaning dubious; compare Arabic dust, Assyrian epru, epiru, Tel Amarna —aparu and aparu (Canaanite glosses); עַפְרָא ᵑ7‎, Syriac ; Late Hebrew עָפָר‎ = Biblical Hebrew).