אופן

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אופן¹

  • /ʔupʰn/
  • /ˈʔo.fɛn/
  • /ˈo.fen/ Modern Israeli

noun אֹפֶן · ófen · אופנים · אֳפָנִים · אופן־ · אֹפֶן־

  1. masculine way, manner לְכָל אִישׁ יֵשׁ שֵׁם שֶׁנָּתְנוּ לוֹ קוֹמָתוֹ וְאֹפֶן חִיּוּכוֹ וְנָתַן לוֹ הָאָרִיג, […]

אופן²

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Compare Ugaritic 𐎀𐎔𐎐 (ảpn, “wheel”).

noun אוֹפַן · 'ofán · אוֹפַן־ · אוֹפַנִּי · אוֹפַנֵּנוּ

  1. dated, poetic A wheel (circular device on an axle).

    Similar: גַּלְגַּל

  2. Judaism An angel of a particular kind.
  3. Judaism Any of various poems added on red-letter days to the morning prayer service at the passage והאופנים….

In English

  • wheel a circular device facilitating movement or transportation

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {אופן},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%90%D7%95%D7%A4%D7%9F},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}

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