Lexical Summary ophe: branch Original Word: עֱפֶאTransliteration: ophe Phonetic Spelling: (of-eh') Part of Speech: Noun Masculine Short Definition: branch Meaning: a bough Strong's Concordance branch From an unused root meaning to cover; a bough (as covering the tree) -- branch. Brown-Driver-Briggs H6073. ophe עפאים Kt, עֳפָיִם Qr noun [masculine] plural foliage (compare Ges§ 93z; Aramaic loan-word, עָפְיָא ᵑ7 foliage, Syriac flower, branch); — Psalm 104:12. עפא (√ of following; עֲפָא ᵑ7 Pa., Syriac Pa., enwrap, עֳפִי foliage, flower, etc., Biblical Hebrew עֳפָיִם עפאים, as loan-word; compare perhaps Assyrian upû, cloud (-mass)). |