Strong's #6077: `Ophel (pronounced o'-fel)
the same as 6076; Ophel, a ridge in Jerusalem:--Ophel.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
‛ôphel
Ophel = "hill"
1) a ridge of hills in Jerusalem, fortified for defense of the city
Part of Speech: noun proper locative
Relation: the same as H6076
Usage:
This word is used 5 times:
2 Chronicles 27:3: "of the house of the LORD, and on the wall of Ophel he built much."
2 Chronicles 33:14: "at the fish gate and compassed about Ophel, and raised it up a very great height, and put captains"
Nehemiah 3:26: "Moreover the Nethinims dwelt in Ophel, unto the place over against the water gate"
Nehemiah 3:27: "tower that lieth out, even unto the wall of Ophel."
Nehemiah 11:21: "But the Nethinims dwelt in Ophel: and Ziha and Gispa were over the Nethinims."