And Avim, and Parah,.... Of the two first of these we read nowhere else:
and Ophrah is not the same with Ophrah in
Jdg 6:11
; that belonged to the tribe of Manasseh, but rather that which was in the land of Shuah,
Sa1 13:17
. Jerom calls this place Aphrah, in the tribe of Benjamin, and says (o), in his time there was a village called Effrem, five miles from Bethel to the east, which very probably is the same with this.
(o) De loc. Heb. fol. 88. H.
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