§ Ophel = "hill" a ridge of hills in Jerusalem, fortified for defense of the city
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H6077 — עֹ֫פֶל
o.phel · Ophel · Hebrew/Aramaic
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2 Chronicles 27:3 · הָעֹ֛פֶלHe hath built the upper gate of the house of Jehovah, and in the wall of Ophel he hath built abundantly;2 Chronicles 33:14 · לָעֹ֔פֶלAnd after this he hath built an outer wall to the city of David, on the west of Gihon, in the valley, and at the entering in at the fish-gate, and it hath gone round to the tower, and he maketh it exceeding high, and he putteth heads of the force in all the cities of the bulwarks in Judah.Nehemiah 3:26 · בָּעֹ֑פֶלAnd the Nethinim have been dwelling in Ophel, unto over-against the water-gate at the east, and the tower that goeth out.Nehemiah 3:27 · הָעֹֽפֶל׃After him have the Tekoites strengthened, a second measure, from over-against the great tower that goeth out, and unto the wall of Ophel.Nehemiah 11:21 · בָּעֹ֑פֶלand the Nethinim are dwelling in Ophel, and Ziha and Gishpa are over the Nethinim.