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OPHNI - O>@ - (mouldy), a town of Benjamin, mentioned in kjv@Joshua:18:24) the same as the Gophna of Josephus a place which at the time of Vespasian’s invasion was apparently so important as to be second only to Jerusalem. It still survives in the modern Jifna or Jufna , 23 miles northwest of Bethel.