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Strong H1036בֵּית לְעַפְרָה

Beth-le-aphrah

Transliteration
bêyth le‛aphrâh
Pronunciation
bayth le-af-raw'
Morphology
Proper Name of a Location with no gender

Definition

From H1004 and the feminine of H6083 (with preposition interposed);
house to (that {is} of) dust;
{Beth-le-Aphrah} a place in Palestine: - house of Aphrah.

Meaning of the name

Bethel-aphrah = "house belonging to Aphrah" or "house to (i.e. of) dust"

Detailed definition

Ophrah was a town in Benjamin and a place in Manasseh, associated with Gideon and mentioned in a prophecy of Micah.

In the biblical story

Ophrah

A town in Benjamin and a place in Manasseh

Ophrah was a town in Benjamin and a place in Manasseh, associated with Gideon and mentioned in a prophecy of Micah.

In the Bible

Strong H1036 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • house1

First verses

  1. Micah 1:10
    Declare ye it not at Gath, weep ye not at all: in the house of Aphrah roll thyself in the dust.
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