Ophir

English Etymology From en he אוֹפִיר. Mentioned as a place in the Bible;1 Kings 9 28 And they came to Ophir, and fetched from thence gold, four hundred and twenty talents, and brought it to King Solomon. modern scholars have been unable to determine where it was located. Proper noun en historical Christianity A city or region mentioned in the Bible, famous for its gold. 142 II However, September came, and with it my second brother; and his companion for the shooting season was the young, handsome, and lively Henry O'Byrne, descended from kings whose crown was old enough to have been made of the gold of Ophir. en 1926 William Stanley Braithwaite Anthology of Magazine Verse 264 Rosetime, rosetime, rosetime in gardens,Pink cascades of beauty flowing down the wall,Red drops of heart's blood spilt among the grasses,Fabled Gold of Ophir raining over all. en locality in the carea/Cabonne central s/New South Wales c/Australia. en A sparsely populated farming <<community>> in <<dist/Algoma District>>, <<p/Ontario>>, <<c/Canada>>. en small settlement r/Otago c/New Zealand. en ghost town census area/Yukon-Koyukuk s/Alaska. en unincorporated community co/Placer County s/California. en town/and/home rule municipality co/San Miguel County s/Colorado. en unincorporated community co/Morgan County s/Kentucky. en unincorporated community co/Curry County s/Oregon. en tiny town co/Tooele County s/Utah ; suburb city/Salt Lake City. en male Hebrew. en Zvika Klein Netanyahu adviser to 'Post': Best way to remove ayatollah threat is to remove ayatollahs w:The Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-889012 2026-03-05 US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu are an “epic tag team,” says foreign policy adviser Ophir Falk in a short conversation with The Jerusalem Post. https://web.archive.org/web/20260310075551/https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-889012 Derived terms en Ophir City Related terms Ofir, a beach located in Esposende, Braga district, Portugal. Translations city or region mentioned in the Bible German: de Ophir n, de Ofir n Hebrew: he אוֹפִיר m Ofir Italian: it Ofir Polish: pl Ofir m Portuguese: pt Ofir References Further reading