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ophan

ophan noun: a member of an order of wheel-like angels.

ophan: a member of an order of wheel-like angels
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Noun

ophan (plural ophanim)

  1. A member of an order of wheel-like angels.

Forms of ophan

pluralophanim

Origin of ophan

Learned borrowing from Hebrew אוֹפַן ('ofán).

Questions about ophan

What does ophan mean?
Ophan means a member of an order of wheel-like angels.
What part of speech is ophan?
Ophan is a noun.
What is the plural of ophan?
The plural of ophan is ophanim.

Words near ophan in the dictionary

  1. OPFORs
  2. OPFS
  3. opg.
  4. opgaaf
  5. opgaafs
  6. ophan
  7. ophanim
  8. ophanin
  9. ophecleide
  10. ophecleides
  11. Opheim

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