Ophir in the Bible

Meaning: fruitful region

Thematic Bible



They sailed as far as Ophir and brought back 420 talents of gold for Solomon.

The king's daughters are among your honorable women; the queen, dressed in gold from Ophir, has taken her place at your right hand."


Bury your gold nuggets in the dust, and your source of gold among the stones in a streambed,

3,000 gold talents imported from Ophir, 7,000 talents of refined silver for gilding the walls of the Temple

I'll make people scarcer than pure gold, and mankind rarer than gold from Ophir.

The king's daughters are among your honorable women; the queen, dressed in gold from Ophir, has taken her place at your right hand."

It cannot be compared to gold from Ophir, with precious onyx, or with sapphire.


Hiram's ships that brought gold from Ophir, also brought from Ophir lots of algum wood and precious stones.

They sailed as far as Ophir and brought back 420 talents of gold for Solomon.

Hiram sent Solomon ships and servants who were expert mariners, and they sailed with Solomon's servants to Ophir, where they brought back 450 talents of gold for Solomon.

Hiram's servants and Solomon's servants, who brought gold from Ophir, also presented algum wood and other precious stones.


Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab. All these were Joktan's descendants.

Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab all of these were Joktan's descendants.


Jehoshaphat had ocean-going vessels from Tarshish sail to Ophir for gold, but they never made it because they were shipwrecked at Ezion-geber.


Hiram's ships that brought gold from Ophir, also brought from Ophir lots of algum wood and precious stones.


References

Hastings

Easton

American

Fausets

Morish

Smith

Watsons

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