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Strong's #212: 'owphan (pronounced o-fawn')

or (shortened) pophan {o-fawn'}; from an unused root meaning to revolve; a wheel:--wheel.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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'ôphân

1) wheel

1a) chariot wheel

1b) wheel in Ezekiel' s vision

1c) wheels of the ten bases beneath the lavers in Solomon' s temple

Part of Speech: noun masculine

Relation: from an unused root meaning to revolve



Usage:

This word is used 35 times:

Exodus 14:25: "And took off their chariot wheels, that they drove them heavily: so that the Egyptians said,"
1 Kings 7:30: "base had four wheels, and plates of brass: and the four corners"
1 Kings 7:32: "And under the borders were four wheels; and the axletrees of the wheels were joined to the base:"
1 Kings 7:32: "the borders were four and the axletrees of the wheels were joined to the base: and the height of a"
1 Kings 7:32: "of the wheels were joined to the base: and the height of a wheel was a cubit and half a cubit."
1 Kings 7:33: "And the work of the wheels was like the work wheel: their axletrees, and their naves, and their felloes,"
1 Kings 7:33: "of the wheels was like the work wheel: their axletrees, and their naves, and their felloes, and their spokes,"
Proverbs 20:26: "scattereth and bringeth the wheel over"
Isaiah 28:27: "with a threshing instrument, neither is a cart wheel turned about upon the cummin; but"
Ezekiel 1:15: "the living creatures, behold wheel upon the earth by the living creatures, with his four"
Ezekiel 1:16: "The appearance of the wheels and their work of a beryl: and they four had one likeness:"
Ezekiel 1:16: "and their work was as it were a wheel in the middle of a wheel."
Ezekiel 1:16: "it were a wheel in the middle of a wheel."
Ezekiel 1:19: "And when the living creatures went, the wheels by them: and when the living creatures were lifted up from"
Ezekiel 1:19: "were lifted up from the earth, the wheels were lifted up."
Ezekiel 1:20: "they went, thither was their spirit to go; and the wheels were lifted up over against"
Ezekiel 1:20: "were lifted up over against them: for the spirit of the living creature was in the wheels."
Ezekiel 1:21: "and when those were lifted up from the earth, the wheels were lifted up over against them: for"
Ezekiel 1:21: "over against them: for the spirit of the living creature was in the wheels."
Ezekiel 3:13: "one another, and the noise of the wheels over against them, and a noise of a great rushing."
Ezekiel 10:6: "from between the cherubims; then he went in, and stood beside the wheels."
Ezekiel 10:9: "And when I looked, behold the four wheels by the cherubims, one wheel"
Ezekiel 10:9: "by the cherubims, one wheel by one cherub, and another"
Ezekiel 10:9: "one cherub, and another wheel by another cherub: and the appearance"
Ezekiel 10:9: "another cherub: and the appearance of the wheels was as the color of a beryl stone."
Ezekiel 10:10: "had one as if a wheel had been in the midst of a wheel."
Ezekiel 10:10: "a wheel had been in the midst of a wheel."
Ezekiel 10:12: "and their backs, and their wings, and the wheels, were full of eyes round about, even the wheels"
Ezekiel 10:12: "were full of eyes round about, even the wheels that they four"
Ezekiel 10:13: " As for the wheels, it was cried unto them in my hearing,"
Ezekiel 10:16: "And when the cherubims went, the wheels by them: and when the cherubims lifted up"
Ezekiel 10:16: "from the earth, the same wheels also turned not"
Ezekiel 10:19: "the earth in my sight: when they went out, the wheels also were beside them, and every one stood at the door of the east"
Ezekiel 11:22: "lift up and the wheels beside them; and the glory of the God of Israel"
Nahum 3:2: "of a whip, and the noise of the wheels, and of the prancing horses, and of the jumping chariots."









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