Ophir in the Bible

Meaning: fruitful region

Exact Match

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

They came to Ophir, and fetched from there gold, four hundred and twenty talents, and brought it to king Solomon.

Verse ConceptsCoinageCommerceWeights Of GoldTalents

The navy also of Hiram, that brought gold from Ophir, brought in from Ophir great plenty of almug trees and precious stones.

Verse ConceptsGoldSeafaringCommerceShips For TradingJewellery

So Hiram sent ships to him by his servants along with crews of experienced seamen. They went with Solomon’s servants to Ophir, took from there 17 tons of gold, and delivered it to King Solomon.

Verse ConceptsCoinageOfficersSeafaringThe NavyCommerceMariners

In addition, Hiram’s servants and Solomon’s servants who brought gold from Ophir also brought algum wood and precious stones.

Then shall you lay up gold as dust, and the gold of Ophir as 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 came to Ophir, and fetched from there gold, four hundred and twenty talents, and brought it to king Solomon.

Kings' daughters are among your honorable women. At your right hand the queen stands in gold of Ophir.


Lay your treasure in the dust, the gold of Ophir among the stones of the brooks.

even three thousand talents of gold, of the gold of Ophir, and seven thousand talents of refined silver, with which to overlay the walls of the houses;

I will make people more rare than fine gold, even a person than the pure gold of Ophir.

Kings' daughters are among your honorable women. At your right hand the queen stands in gold of Ophir.

It can't be valued with the gold of Ophir, with the precious onyx, or the sapphire.


The navy also of Hiram, that brought gold from Ophir, brought in from Ophir great plenty of almug trees and precious stones.

They came to Ophir, and fetched from there gold, four hundred and twenty talents, and brought it to king Solomon.

Huram sent him ships and servants who had knowledge of the sea by the hands of his servants; and they came with the servants of Solomon to Ophir, and fetched from there four hundred fifty talents of gold, and brought them to king Solomon.

The servants also of Huram, and the servants of Solomon, who brought gold from Ophir, brought algum trees and precious stones.


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

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


Jehoshaphat made ships of Tarshish to go to Ophir for gold: but they didn't go; for the ships were broken at Ezion Geber.


The navy also of Hiram, that brought gold from Ophir, brought in from Ophir great plenty of almug trees and precious stones.


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