Ephai
עוֹפַיStrong’s H5778ophay (o-phay)
Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament
In short
Ophay is the Hebrew word usually translated “ephai”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
“Then they came to Gedaliah to Mizpah, even Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and Johanan and Jonathan the sons of Kareah, and Seraiah the son of Tanhumeth, and the sons of Ephai the Netophathite, and Jezaniah the son of a Maachathite, they and their men.”
Meaning
- A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at Jer.40.8
How it's translated
- ephai 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Jeremiah 1
1 book in all.
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Hebrew dictionary
עוֹפַי ophay · Ephai
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at Jer.40.8 § Ephai = "gloomy" a Netophathite, whose sons were among the captains of the forces left in Judah after the deportation to Babylon
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.