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H6204 עׇרְפָּה (ʻOrpâh) or-paw'

Hebrew
Noun (Feminine)
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Quick Definition

Orpah

Biblical Persons & Places

Orpah Woman living before Israel's Monarchy
A woman of the Moabites living before Israel's Monarchy, first mentioned at Rut.1.4; only referred to as Orpah (עׇרְפָּה); wife of Chilion.

Strong's Definition

Orpah, a Moabites

Derivation: feminine of H6203 (עֹרֶף); mane;

KJV Usage: Orpah.

Outline of Biblical Usage

Orpah = "gazelle"
1) a Moabite woman, wife of Chilion, the son of Naomi, and sister-in- law of Ruth

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

עׇרְפָּה (or.pah) — Orpah. A woman of the Moabites living before Israel's Monarchy, first mentioned at Rut.1.4; married to Chilion (H3630) § Orpah = "gazelle" a Moabite woman, wife of Chilion, the son of Naomi, and sister-in- law of Ruth

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

name

Names of People

Orpah = woman; ◄ from Moab; ► wife of Chilion, ◄ son of Elimelech

RUT 1:4 · RUT 1:14

Reinier de Blois

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

עָרְפָּה n.pr.f. sister-in-law of Ruth base

Bible Occurrences (2)

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