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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H211 - Ophir

Strong's No.:H211

Hebrew:אוֹפִיר

Transliteration:ʼÔwphîyr

Phonetic:o-feer'

Word Origin:Of uncertain derivation

Bible Usage:Ophir.

Part of Speech:Proper Name Masculine

Strongs
Definition:

{Ophir} the name of a son of {Joktan} and of a gold region in the East


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

Ophir = "reducing to ashes"

1. eleventh son of Joktan

2. a land or city in southern Arabia in Solomon's trade route where gold evidently was traded for goods

3. characteristic of fine gold

4. fine gold


Bible References:
Ophir

Translation
Occurrences:
Ophir ( 10 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.