Lexical Summary Ophni: a place in Benjamin Original Word: עָפְנִיTransliteration: 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 עָפְנִי proper name, of a location in Benjamin, ׳הָע Joshua 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). |