Ophir in the Bible

Meaning: fruitful region

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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.

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

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

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

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

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

Then shalt thou lay up gold as dust, and the gold of Ophir as the stones of the brooks.

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.

Thematic Bible



They sailed to Ophir, took from there four hundred twenty talents of gold, and then brought them to King Solomon.

Princesses are among your honored guests, your bride stands at your right hand, wearing jewelry made with gold from Ophir.


and throw your gold in the dust -- your gold of Ophir among the rocks in the ravines --

This includes 3,000 talents of gold from Ophir and 7,000 talents of refined silver for overlaying the walls of the buildings,

I will make human beings more scarce than pure gold, and people more scarce than gold from Ophir.

Princesses are among your honored guests, your bride stands at your right hand, wearing jewelry made with gold from Ophir.

It cannot be measured out for purchase with the gold of Ophir, with precious onyx or sapphires.


(Hiram's fleet, which carried gold from Ophir, also brought from Ophir a very large quantity of fine timber and precious gems.

They sailed to Ophir, took from there four hundred twenty talents of gold, and then brought them to King Solomon.

Huram sent him ships and some of his sailors, men who were well acquainted with the sea. They sailed with Solomon's men to Ophir, and took from there 450 talents of gold, which they brought back to King Solomon.

(Huram's servants, aided by Solomon's servants, brought gold from Ophir, as well as fine timber and precious gems.


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

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


Jehoshaphat built a fleet of large merchant ships to travel to Ophir for gold, but they never made the voyage because they were shipwrecked in Ezion Geber.


(Hiram's fleet, which carried gold from Ophir, also brought from Ophir a very large quantity of fine timber and precious gems.


References

Hastings

Easton

American

Fausets

Morish

Smith

Watsons

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