עֹפֶל
Transliteration
ʿōp̄el
Pronunciation
o'-fel
Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From עָפַל (H6075)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1662a,1662b

Strong’s Definitions

עֹפֶל ʻôphel, o'-fel; from H6075; a tumor; also a mound, i.e. fortress:—emerod, fort, strong hold, tower.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's H6076 in the following manner: forts (1x), strong hold (1x), tower (1x), variant for emerods (6x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x
The KJV translates Strong's H6076 in the following manner: forts (1x), strong hold (1x), tower (1x), variant for emerods (6x).

  1. hill, mound, fort, stronghold, Ophel

  2. tumour, hemorrhoid

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עֹפֶל ʻôphel, o'-fel; from H6075; a tumor; also a mound, i.e. fortress:—emerod, fort, strong hold, tower.
STRONGS H6076: Abbreviations
† I. עֹ֫פֶל noun [masculine] mound, hill, only as acropolis; — ע׳ absolute 2 Kings 5:24 +, construct Micah 4:8; — fortified mound or hill within city, or Jerusalem (compare RobBR i. 267 GuZPV v (1882), 326) Micah 4:8; Isaiah 32:14;
[H6077 south end of eastern hill Nehemiah 3:26; Nehemiah 11:21; 2 Chronicles 33:14 חוֺמַת הָע׳ Nehemiah 3:27; 2 Chronicles 27:3] (compare חמת העפל in קרחה MI21, 22);
of Samaria 2 Kings 5:24.

† II. [עֹ֫פֶל] noun masculine1 Samuel 6:4 tumour; — only plural Kt (בָּ)עֳפָלִים Deuteronomy 28:27; 1 Samuel 5:6, 1 Samuel 5:9, 1 Samuel 5:12; construct עָפְלֵי 1 Samuel 6:4; suffix עָפְלֵיכֶם 1 Samuel 6:5; Qr in all (ב)טְחֹרִים, טְחֹרֵי, טְחֹרֵיכֶם, see H2890 [טְחוֺר].
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Deuteronomy

28:27

1 Samuel

5:6; 5:9; 5:12; 6:4; 6:4; 6:5

2 Kings

5:24; 5:24

Isaiah

32:14

Micah

4:8; 4:8