עֹפֶל

«עֹפֶל» in the Tanakh dictionary: Ophel — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

Used: 5 times · Key: 6077 · BDB: עֹ֫פֶל

Glosses

Ophel (5)

Meaning (OSHB)

Ophel tree →

Meaning (BDB 1906)

mound, hill tree →

The whole BDB entry

n. [m.] mound, hill, only as acropolis;—ע׳ abs. 2 K 5:24 +, cstr. Mi 4:8;—fortified mound or hill within city, of Jerus. (cf. RobBR i. 267 GuZPVv (1882), 326) Mi 4:8; Is 32:14; S. end of eastern hill Ne 3:26; 11:21; 2 Ch 33:14 חוֹמַת הָע׳ Ne 3:27; 2 Ch 27:3 (cf. חמת העפל in קרחה MI21.22); of Samaria 2 K 5:24.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech differs, 5 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (4 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (5 candidates)

Trees and pragmatics

Every English meaning of «עֹפֶל» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

In the verses

Nehemiah 11:21

וְהַנְּתִינִ֖ים יֹשְׁבִ֣ים בָּעֹ֑פֶל וְצִיחָ֥א וְגִשְׁפָּ֖א עַל־הַנְּתִינִֽים׃פ

Word for word: and the.temple servants [were].dwelling on (the) Ophel and Ziha and Gishpa [were].over the.temple servants

JPS 1917: But the Nethinim dwelt in Ophel; and Ziha and Gishpa were over the Nethinim.

2 Chronicles 27:3

ה֗וּא בָּנָ֛ה אֶת־שַׁ֥עַר בֵּית־יְהוָ֖ה הָעֶלְי֑וֹן וּבְחוֹמַ֥ת הָעֹ֛פֶל בָּנָ֖ה לָרֹֽב׃

Word for word: he he.built (et) the.gate of.the.house of.Yahweh (the) upper and on the.wall of.(the) Ophel he.built to abundance

JPS 1917: He built the upper gate of the house of the LORD, and on the wall of Ophel he built much.

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