Quick Definition
Ophni
Biblical Persons & Places
Ophni
Ophni
A location only mentioned at Jos.18.24;
only referred to as Ophni (עׇפְנִי).
Strong's Definition
an Ophnite (collectively) or inhabitants of Ophen
Derivation: from an unused noun (denoting a place in Palestine; from an unused root of uncertain meaning);
KJV Usage: Ophni.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Ophni = "mouldy"
1) a town of Benjamin located 2.5 (4.5 km) miles northwest of Bethel; modern 'Jifna'
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
§ Ophni = "mouldy"
a town of Benjamin located 2.5 (4.5 km) miles northwest of Bethel; modern 'Jifna'
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
עָפְנִי
‛ophný̂y
BDB Definition:
Ophni = mouldy
1) a town of Benjamin located 2.5 (4.5 kilometers) miles northwest of Bethel; modern Jifna
Part of Speech: noun proper locative
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from an unused noun [denoting a place in Palestine]
Total KJV Occurrences: 1