עֹפֶר
ofer · fawn, young stag
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H6082 · appears 5 times in the Bible
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ofer (עֹפֶר) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “fawn, young stag”.
A fawn, the young of a deer or gazelle.
How to say it
o·fer
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- The young of a deer.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- fawn ×3
- are like two fawns ×2
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Words that come from it
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Song of Songs 2:9
My beloved is like a gazelle or a fawn. Look, there he stands behind our wall, gazing through the windows, peering through the lattices.
- Song of Songs 2:17
Until the day breathes and the shadows flee, turn, my beloved, be like a gazelle or a fawn on the mountains of Bether.
- Song of Songs 4:5
Your two breasts are like two fawns, twins of a gazelle, that graze among the lilies.
- Song of Songs 7:3
Your two breasts are like two fawns, twins of a gazelle.
- Song of Songs 8:14
Flee, my beloved, and be like a gazelle or a fawn on the mountains of balsams.