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| == Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_64680" /> ==
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| <p> The margin of Micah 1:10 explains the name as 'house of dust,' so that there is a play upon the word 'dust:' 'in the house of dust roll thyself in the dust.' The LXX read 'the house in derision.' It may refer to OPHRAHin Joshua 18:23; 1 Samuel 13:17 , a city in the tribe of Benjamin. </p>
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| == Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_34452" /> ==
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| <p> Micah 1:10. ("dust", which the following words, "roll thyself in the dust," allude to). Identified by Winer with [[Ophrah]] of [[Benjamin]] ( Joshua 18:28); or, as Rabbi Tanchum, a town near Jerusalem. The prophet tells his countrymen not to declare their sorrow in hostile Gath, but in their own cities. </p>
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| == Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_71375" /> ==
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| <p> '''Aph'rah.''' ''((House Of) Dust).'' A place mentioned in Micah 1:10. Its site is uncertain. </p>
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| == Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_38524" /> ==
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| Micah 1:10
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| == Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_49437" /> ==
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| <p> <strong> [[Aphrah]] </strong> . See Beth-le-Aphrah. </p>
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| == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_20558" /> ==
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| <p> (Heb., Aphrah', '''''עִפְרָה''''' ), another form of the name OPHRAH (See Ophrah) ( Micah 1:10). (See [[Beth-Leaphrah]]). </p>
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| == International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_763" /> ==
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| <p> ''''' af´ra ''''' : the King James Version form for the Revised Version (British and American) Beth-Le- 'APHRAH ( Micah 1:10 ). </p> | | <p> ''''' af´ra ''''' : the King James Version form for the Revised Version (British and American) Beth-Le- 'APHRAH ( Micah 1:10 ). </p> |
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| ==References == | | == References == |
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| <ref name="term_64680"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/morrish-bible-dictionary/aphrah Aphrah from Morrish Bible Dictionary]</ref>
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| <ref name="term_34452"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/fausset-s-bible-dictionary/aphrah Aphrah from Fausset's Bible Dictionary]</ref>
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| <ref name="term_71375"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/smith-s-bible-dictionary/aphrah Aphrah from Smith's Bible Dictionary]</ref>
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| <ref name="term_38524"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/holman-bible-dictionary/aphrah Aphrah from Holman Bible Dictionary]</ref>
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| <ref name="term_49437"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hastings-dictionary-of-the-bible/aphrah Aphrah from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible]</ref>
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| <ref name="term_20558"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/aphrah Aphrah from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref>
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| <ref name="term_763"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/aphrah Aphrah from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref> | | <ref name="term_763"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/aphrah Aphrah from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref> |
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| </references> | | </references> |
