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ʿofnī עׇפְנִי ‘Ophni’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from an unused noun (denoting a place in Israel ; from an unused root of uncertain meaning) )

ʿofnī pr n loc
Ophni = "mouldy"
1) a town of Benjamin located 2.5 (4.5 km) miles northwest of Bethel; modern 'Jifna'

Mentioned in Joshua 18:24

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