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Joshua

Note Journal Prayer

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23

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and Avvim and Parah and Ophrah,

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
and Avvim a city in Benjamin, also a people on the S.W. coast of the Mediterranean Sea Noun H5761 וְהָעַוִּ֥ים ve·ha·'av·vim
and Parah a place in Benjamin Noun H6511 וְהַפָּרָ֖ה ve·hap·pa·rah
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and Ophrah, an Isr., also two places in Isr. Noun H6084 וְעָפְרָֽה׃ ve·'a·fe·rah.
Analysis:
Read more about: Ophrah, Ophrah

Locations

Ophrah

OPHRAHof'-ra (`ophrah; Codex Vaticanus Aphra; Codex Alexandrinus Iephratha, etc.):(1) A town in the territory allotted to Benjamin named between Parah and Chephar-ammoni (Joshua 18:23). It is mentioned again in 1 Samuel 13:17. The Philistines who were encamped at Michmash sent out marauding bands, one of which went westward, another eastward, down "the valle... View Details

Parah

PARAHpa'-ra, par'-a (ha-parah; Codex Vaticanus Phara; Codex Alexandrinus Aphar): A city named as in the territory of Benjamin between Avvim and Ophrah (Joshua 18:23). It may with some confidence be identified with Farah on Wady Farah, which runs into Wady Suweinit, about 3 miles Northeast of `Anata.

People

Ophrah

an Israelite, also two places in Isr.

Parallel Verses

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New American Standard Bible 1995 and Avvim and Parah and Ophrah,
King James Bible And Avim, and Avvim and Parah Parah, and Ophrah,
Hebrew Greek English and Avvim and Parah and Ophrah,