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Ephai — the meaning of the Hebrew name עוֹפַי
עוֹפַי
ʻÔwphay · pronounced o-fah'-ee · Strong's H5778 · a man
Ephai means birdlike.
Built from
עוֹףʻôwph(from, H5775) — a bird (as covered with feathers, or rather as covering with wings), often collectively open in the lexicon ›
Strong's definition
from H5775; birdlike; Ephai, an Israelite.
First appearance
Jer 40:8 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. (KJV)
