Strong's H6078 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: עׇפְנִי (ʻOphnîy)

Pronunciation: of-nee'

Morphology: n-pr-loc

Name Meaning: Ophni = "mouldy"

Derivation: from an unused noun (denoting a place in Palestine; from an unused root of uncertain meaning);

Definition: an Ophnite (collectively) or inhabitants of Ophen

KJV Renderings: Ophni.

Senses

1. a town of Benjamin located 2.5 (4.5 km) miles northwest of Bethel; modern 'Jifna'

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.