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Strong's H655 אֹפֶן (ophen)

Ophen means “turn” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G655 — apostygeo (“abhor”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H655
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H655 Quick Answer

Strong's H655 אוֹפֶן (ophen) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. ophen (o'-fen) n-m. 1. a turn 2. a season It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include fitly. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
ophen (o'-fen) n-m. 1. a turn 2. a season
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
fitly

Meaning and Definition

ophen (o'-fen) n-m. 1. a turn 2. a season [from an unused root meaning to revolve] KJV: + fitly.

Original Word
אוֹפֶן
Transliteration
ophen
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H655. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H655 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render ophen, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

How Strong's H655 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H655 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H655 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

Proverbs 25:11 KJV

A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H655.

Proverbs 25:11 Old Testament, KJV
A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H655, grouped by book.

Proverbs 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H655 FAQ

What does ophen (אֹפֶן) mean?

Ophen (Strong's H655) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "turn". ophen (o'-fen) n-m. 1. a turn 2. a season

How many times is ophen (אֹפֶן) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H655 across 1 book.

Where can I study ophen (אֹפֶן) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H655 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate ophen (אֹפֶן)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as fitly. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.