Isaacology
Ophel (Jerusalem)
Ophel (Jerusalem)
[2 Chronicles 27:3] - Jotham rebuilt the Upper Gate of the temple of the LORD and did extensive work on the wall at the hill of Ophel.[2 Chronicles 33:14] - Afterward he rebuilt the outer wall of the City of David, west of the Gihon spring in the valley, as far as the entrance of the Fish Gate and encircling the hill of Ophel; he also made it much higher. He stationed military commanders in all the fortified cities in Judah.[Nehemiah 3:26] - and the temple servants living on the hill of Ophel made repairs up to a point opposite the Water Gate toward the east and the projecting tower.[Nehemiah 3:27] - Next to them, the men of Tekoa repaired another section, from the great projecting tower to the wall of Ophel.[Nehemiah 11:21] - The temple servants lived on the hill of Ophel, and Ziha and Gishpa were in charge of them.