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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.

Ophrah

Gideon's hometown. The angel of the Lord first appeared to him there, and later he set up a golden ephod in the same place, which Israel ended up worshipping.

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First, in plain English

Gideon's hometown. The angel of the Lord first appeared to him there, and later he set up a golden ephod in the same place, which Israel ended up worshipping.

Who this is

Ophrah was Gideon's hometown, where the angel of the Lord first appeared to him and where he later set up a golden ephod that became, ironically, an object of idolatrous worship for Israel.

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The word

H6084

Where it appears
  • Judges 6:11
  • Judges 6:24
  • Judges 8:27
  • Judges 8:32

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