Ophir in the Bible

Meaning: fruitful region

Exact Match

And Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab: all these were the sons of Joktan.

and they came to Ophir, and fetched from thence, gold, four hundred and twenty talents, - and brought it to King Solomon.

Verse ConceptsCoinageCommerceWeights Of GoldTalents

Moreover also, the fleet of Hiram, which brought gold from Ophir, brought in, from Ophir sandal-wood in great abundance, and precious stones.

Verse ConceptsGoldSeafaringCommerceShips For TradingJewellery

and Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab. All these, were the sons of Joktan.

three thousand talents of gold, of the gold of Ophir, - and seven thousand talents of refined silver, for overlaying the walls of the recesses.

Verse ConceptsTalentsOverlaid With GoldOverlaid With SilverVolunteering

And Huram sent him by his servants ships, and servants that had knowledge of the sea; and they went with the servants of Solomon to Ophir, and fetched thence four hundred and fifty talents of gold, and brought them to king Solomon.

Verse ConceptsCoinageOfficersSeafaringThe NavyCommerceMariners

(And the servants also of Huram, and the servants of Solomon, who brought gold from Ophir, brought sandal-wood and precious stones.

And place your gold in the dust,
And the gold of Ophir among the stones of the brooks,

Verse ConceptsBrooks

namely, wood; silver, which is brought out of Tarshish, and beaten to plates; and gold from Ophir, a work that is made with the hand of the craftsman and the caster, clothed with yellow silk and scarlet: even so is the work of their wise men altogether.

Verse ConceptsColors, BlueGoldSilverSkillToolsWisdom, Human NatureCommercePurple ClothesSkilled Peopleartistscraftsmanship

Thematic Bible



They went to Ophir and imported from there four hundred and twenty talents of gold, and they brought it to King Solomon.

Kings' daughters [are] among your noble ladies. The queen stands at your right hand in gold of Ophir.


and [if you] put gold ore in [the] dust, and [the] gold of Ophir in [the] rock of wadis,

three thousand talents of gold from the gold of Ophir and seven thousand talents of refined silver to overlay the walls of the houses,

I will make humanity more rare than gold and humankind more than the gold of Ophir.

Kings' daughters [are] among your noble ladies. The queen stands at your right hand in gold of Ophir.

It cannot be bought for the gold of Ophir, for precious onyx or sapphire.


Moreover, the fleet of ships of Hiram which carried the gold from Ophir [also] brought from Ophir abundant amounts of almug wood and precious stones.

They went to Ophir and imported from there four hundred and twenty talents of gold, and they brought it to King Solomon.

And Huram sent to him, by the hand of his servants, ships and servants knowledgeable of the sea. And they went with the servants of Solomon to Ophir, and from there they collected four hundred and fifty talents of gold and brought it to King Solomon.

Moreover the servants of Hiram and the servants of Solomon who brought gold from Ophir brought algum wood and precious stones.


Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab. All these [were] the sons of Joktan.

Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab; all these were the sons of Joktan.


Jehoshaphat built ships of the Tarshish [type] to go to Ophir for the gold; but he did not go because the ships were destroyed at Ezion-Geber.


Moreover, the fleet of ships of Hiram which carried the gold from Ophir [also] brought from Ophir abundant amounts of almug wood and precious stones.


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