Ophay means “Ephai” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Strong's H5778 עוֹפַי (`Owphay) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. `Owphay (o-fah'-ee) n/p. 1. birdlike 2. Ephai, an Israelite It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include ephai. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
`Owphay (o-fah'-ee) n/p. 1. birdlike 2. Ephai, an Israelite [from H5775] KJV: Ephai (from margin). Root(s): H5775
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Ephai
Usage: 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
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1 indexed usage in 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.
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H5778.
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.
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Ophay (Strong's H5778) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Ephai". `Owphay (o-fah'-ee) n/p. 1. birdlike 2. Ephai, an Israelite
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H5778 across 1 book.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5778 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as ephai. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.