Ophir
A region; the map marks the point OpenBible uses for it.
Named in 10 tagged verses in 6 books, first at 1 Kings 9:28.
- Kind
- Region
- Coordinates
- 18.22° N, 42.50° E
- Nearest
- Pishon 122.3 km
- People
- 3 people
- Events
- 4 events
- Tagged in
- 10 verses
Map
Ophir is the filled marker at the centre; the 10 nearest places with a page are around it. The position follows OpenBible.info. The dashed ring marks a region, river, or mountain rather than a town.
People
People named in the same verses as Ophir, most often first.
Events
4 events told in verses that name Ophir, in the order of the traditional chronology. Years are traditional (Jones).
- 1649 BCJob's Trial2 shared verses
- 1014 BCReign of Solomon2 shared verses
- 913 BCReign of Jehoshaphat1 shared verse
- 758 BCProphecies of Isaiah1 shared verse
Mentions
10 tagged verses in 6 books. Select a book to read its verses.
Counts are verses tagged with this place in Theographic. How Begat counts
Every verse
All 10 tagged verses, by book, in canonical order. The Berean Standard Bible is shown; switch to the King James or American Standard Version.
1 Kings3 verses
- 9:28
They sailed to Ophir and imported gold from there—420 talents—and delivered it to Solomon.
- 10:11
(The fleet of Hiram that brought gold from Ophir also brought from Ophir a great cargo of almug wood and precious stones.
- 22:48
Jehoshaphat built ships of Tarshish to go to Ophir for gold, but they never set sail, because they were wrecked at Ezion-geber.
1 Chronicles1 verse
- 29:4
three thousand talents of gold (the gold of Ophir) and seven thousand talents of refined silver, to overlay the walls of the buildings,
2 Chronicles2 verses
- 8:18
So Hiram sent him ships captained by his servants, along with crews of experienced sailors. They went with Solomon’s servants to Ophir and acquired from there 450 talents of gold, which they delivered to King Solomon.
- 9:10
(The servants of Hiram and of Solomon who brought gold from Ophir also brought algum wood and precious stones.
Job2 verses
Psalms1 verse
- 45:9
The daughters of kings are among your honored women; the queen stands at your right hand, adorned with the gold of Ophir.
Isaiah1 verse
- 13:12
I will make man scarcer than pure gold, and mankind rarer than the gold of Ophir.
Nearby
The 10 places with a page nearest to Ophir, by straight-line distance.