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Smiths Bible Dictionary
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Ophrah (fawn). 1. A town in the tribe of Benjamin. Jos 18:23; 1Sa 13:17 Jerome places it five miles east of Bethel. It is perhaps et-Taiyibeh, a small village on the crown of a conspicuous hill, four miles east-northeast of Beitin (Bethel). 2. More fully, OPHRAH OF THE ABIEZRITES, the native place of Gideon Jud 6:11 and the scene of his exploits against Baal, ver. Jud 6:24 his residence after his accession to power ch. Jud 9:5 and the place of his burial in the family sepulchre. ch. Jud 8:32 It was probably In Manasseh, ch. Jud 6:15 and not far distant from Shechem, Jud 9:1,5 3. The son of Meonothai. 1Ch 4:14 |
Smith, William, Dr "Definition for 'Ophrah' Smiths Bible Dictionary".
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