Ophel
Located in: Jerusalem
Location: 31.78° N, 35.23° E (approximate; the location is disputed or uncertain)
Mentioned in 5 verses. Here are the first ones. The list is based on an open dataset and is not complete: not every place a person or place is mentioned is included.
Where Ophel is mentioned
2 Chronicles 27:3
Jotham rebuilt the Upper Gate of the house of the LORD, and he worked extensively on the wall at the hill of Ophel.
Read in context2 Chronicles 33:14
After this, Manasseh rebuilt the outer wall of the City of David from west of Gihon in the valley to the entrance of the Fish Gate, and he brought it around the hill of Ophel and heightened it considerably. He also stationed military commanders in all the fortified cities of Judah.
Read in contextNehemiah 3:24–27
24 After him, Binnui son of Henadad repaired another section, from the house of Azariah to the angle and the corner,
25 and Palal son of Uzai made repairs opposite the angle and the tower that juts out from the upper palace of the king near the courtyard of the guard. Next to him, Pedaiah son of Parosh
26 and the temple servants living on the hill of Ophel made repairs opposite the Water Gate toward the east and the tower that juts out.
27 And next to them, the Tekoites repaired another section, from a point opposite the great tower that juts out to the wall of Ophel.
Read in contextNehemiah 11:21
The temple servants lived on the hill of Ophel, with Ziha and Gishpa over them.
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