Lux Domini

Biblical place

Where was Ophrah?

Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Afula.

First appears in Judges 6:11 · 1 books · 3 chapters

Overview

A fawn. 1 Chr. 4:14. (1. ) A city of Benjamin (Josh. 18:23); probably identical with Ephron (2 Chr. 13:19) and Ephraim (John 11:54). (2. ). Modern identification: Afula.

Ophrah is represented in the local geography layer as Afula. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Judges 6:11 and is mentioned across 1 book, with 5 verse references collected into the glossary index.

Nearby biblical places

Nazareth

About 11 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Canaan

About 18 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Galilee

About 28 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Samaria

About 38 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Jericho

About 83 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Where it sits on the map

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How to get to Ophrah today

Travel to Ophrah, the modern-day Afula.

Ophrah is commonly identified with Afula, and the map on this page is meant to orient you to that present-day site before you continue into routing or street-level navigation.

Ophrah is mapped here at the commonly cited modern identification.

This is a study aid, not live travel advice. Archaeological tells, access rules, excavation boundaries, and nearby modern roads can change.

Modern orientation

Afula

32.606°N · 35.290°E

Key passages

Appears in

Judges

3 chapters · 5 verse mentions