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Lexicon :: Strong's H212 - 'ôp̄ān

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אוֹפָן
Transliteration
'ôp̄ān
Pronunciation
o-fawn'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From an unused root meaning to revolve
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TWOT Reference: 146a

Strong’s Definitions

אוֹפָן ʼôwphân, o-fawn'; or (shortened) אֹפָן ʼôphân; from an unused root meaning to revolve; a wheel:—wheel.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 36x

The KJV translates Strong's H212 in the following manner: wheel(s) (35x), fitly (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 36x
The KJV translates Strong's H212 in the following manner: wheel(s) (35x), fitly (1x).

  1. wheel

    1. chariot wheel

    2. wheel in Ezekiel's vision

    3. wheels of the ten bases beneath the lavers in Solomon's temple

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אוֹפָן ʼôwphân, o-fawn'; or (shortened) אֹפָן ʼôphân; from an unused root meaning to revolve; a wheel:—wheel.
STRONGS H212: Abbreviations
† אוֺפַן אוֺפָן noun masculineEzekiel 1:20 wheel. — absolute אוֺפַן 1 Kings 7:32 +; אוֺפָן Exodus 1:16 +; cstr אוֺפַן 1 Kings 7:33; Isaiah 28:27 אוֺפָן Exodus 14:25 plural אוֺפַנִּים 1 Kings 7:32+; construct אוֺפַנֵּי 1 Kings 7:30; אוֺפַנֵּיהֶם Ezekiel 10:12, etc. —
a. wheel of chariot (מֶרְכָּבָה) Exodus 14:25; 1 Kings 7:33; Nahum 3:2; of (threshing) cart (עֲגָלָה) Isaiah 28:27 compare Proverbs 20:26 (as instrument of punishment).
b. wheels in Ezekiel's vision Ezekiel 1:15, 16 (twice in verse); Ezekiel 1:19 (twice in verse); 20 (twice in verse); Ezekiel 1:21. (strike out Co) Ezekiel 1:21; Ezekiel 3:13; Ezekiel 10:6, 9 (3 times in verse); Ezekiel 10:10 (twice in verse); Ezekiel 10:12 (3 times in verse); Ezekiel 10:13, 16 (twice in verse); Ezekiel 10:19; Ezekiel 11:22.
c. wheels of the ten bases beneath the lavers in Solomon's temple 1 Kings 7:30, 32 (3 times in verse); 1 Kings 7:33.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

1:16; 14:25; 14:25

1 Kings

7:30; 7:30; 7:32; 7:32; 7:32; 7:33; 7:33; 7:33

Proverbs

20:26

Isaiah

28:27; 28:27

Ezekiel

1:15; 1:16; 1:19; 1:20; 1:20; 1:21; 1:21; 3:13; 10:6; 10:9; 10:10; 10:12; 10:12; 10:13; 10:16; 10:19; 11:22

Nahum

3:2

H212

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H212 matches the Hebrew אוֹפָן ('ôp̄ān),
which occurs 35 times in 21 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 14:25

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 14:25 - He twisted[fn] their chariot wheels, making their chariots difficult to drive. “Let’s get out of here—away from these Israelites!” the Egyptians shouted. “The LORD is fighting for them against Egypt!”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 7:30

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:30 - Each of these carts had four bronze wheels and bronze axles. There were supporting posts for the bronze basins at the corners of the carts; these supports were decorated on each side with carvings of wreaths.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 7:32

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:32 - Under the panels were four wheels that were connected to axles that had been cast as one unit with the cart. The wheels were 2¼ feet in diameter

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 7:33

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:33 - and were similar to chariot wheels. The axles, spokes, rims, and hubs were all cast from molten bronze.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 20:26

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 20:26 - A wise king scatters the wicked like wheat,
then runs his threshing wheel over them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 28:27

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 28:27 - A heavy sledge is never used to thresh black cumin;
rather, it is beaten with a light stick.
A threshing wheel is never rolled on cumin;
instead, it is beaten lightly with a flail.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 1:15

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 1:15 - As I looked at these beings, I saw four wheels touching the ground beside them, one wheel belonging to each.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 1:16

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 1:16 - The wheels sparkled as if made of beryl. All four wheels looked alike and were made the same; each wheel had a second wheel turning crosswise within it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 1:19

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 1:19 - When the living beings moved, the wheels moved with them. When they flew upward, the wheels went up, too.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 1:20

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 1:20 - The spirit of the living beings was in the wheels. So wherever the spirit went, the wheels and the living beings also went.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 1:21

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 1:21 - When the beings moved, the wheels moved. When the beings stopped, the wheels stopped. When the beings flew upward, the wheels rose up, for the spirit of the living beings was in the wheels.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 3:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 3:13 - It was the sound of the wings of the living beings as they brushed against each other and the rumbling of their wheels beneath them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 10:6

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 10:6 - The LORD said to the man in linen clothing, “Go between the cherubim and take some burning coals from between the wheels.” So the man went in and stood beside one of the wheels.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 10:9

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 10:9 - I looked, and each of the four cherubim had a wheel beside him, and the wheels sparkled like beryl.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 10:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 10:10 - All four wheels looked alike and were made the same; each wheel had a second wheel turning crosswise within it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 10:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 10:12 - Both the cherubim and the wheels were covered with eyes. The cherubim had eyes all over their bodies, including their hands, their backs, and their wings.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 10:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 10:13 - I heard someone refer to the wheels as “the whirling wheels.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 10:16

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 10:16 - When the cherubim moved, the wheels moved with them. When they lifted their wings to fly, the wheels stayed beside them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 10:19

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 10:19 - And as I watched, the cherubim flew with their wheels to the east gate of the LORD’s Temple. And the glory of the God of Israel hovered above them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 11:22

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 11:22 - Then the cherubim lifted their wings and rose into the air with their wheels beside them, and the glory of the God of Israel hovered above them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Nah 3:2

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 3:2 - Hear the crack of whips,
the rumble of wheels!
Horses’ hooves pound,
and chariots clatter wildly.
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