Ophrah of the Abiezrites
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Ophrah of the Abiezrites is a town in the territory of Manasseh in ancient Israel, known as the hometown of the biblical judge Gideon.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient town
ⓘ
biblical location ⓘ |
| associatedWithClan | Abiezrites NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithPerson |
Gideon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Joash the Abiezrite NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithTribe | tribe of Manasseh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| biblicalBookContext | Former Prophets NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Cities and towns in the Hebrew Bible
ⓘ
Places associated with Gideon ⓘ |
| countryInModernTerms | region of modern Israel or Palestinian territories ⓘ |
| culturalContext | ancient Israelite culture ⓘ |
| describedIn | Book of Judges NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distinguishedFrom | Ophrah of Benjamin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeDesignation | Ophrah in Manasseh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRoleIn |
narrative of the Judges
ⓘ
story of Gideon ⓘ |
| hasUncertainIdentification | exact archaeological site not securely identified ⓘ |
| hometownOf |
Gideon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jerubbaal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageContext | Hebrew Bible NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
ancient Israel
ⓘ
territory of Manasseh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Judges 6
ⓘ
Judges 8 ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Abiezer (eponymous ancestor of the Abiezrites) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionWithinTribe | central highlands of Canaan ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Christianity
ⓘ
Judaism ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Iron Age Levant
ⓘ
biblical period of the Judges ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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