H211Hebrewʾôp̄iyr

אוֹפִיר

Ophir.

13
Total Occurrences
7
Books
13
Old Testament
0
New Testament

Detailed Definition

  • 1eleventh son of joktan
  • 2a land or city in southern arabia in solomon's trade route where gold evidently was traded for goods
  • 3characteristic of fine gold
  • 4fine gold

Etymology & Derivation

or (shortened) אֹפִיר; and אוֹפִר; of uncertain derivation;

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: ʼÔwphîyr; Pronunciation: o-feer'