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עוֹפַי H5778
H5778 is the Hebrew word עוֹפַי, transliterated ʻÔwphay and said o-fah'-ee. The King James Version most often renders it ephai.
What it means
Ephai, an Israelite.
Where it comes from
from H5775 (עוֹף); birdlike.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Ephai (from margin).
Verses using עוֹפַי
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Jeremiah 40:8 · KJV
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.
Common questions
What does Strong's H5778 mean?
H5778 is the Hebrew word עוֹפַי (ʻÔwphay), meaning Ephai, an Israelite.
How is H5778 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it ephai (1 time).
How many times does H5778 appear in the Bible?
עוֹפַי (ʻÔwphay) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H5778 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H5775 (עוֹף); birdlike.
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