Associations to the word «Ophir»

Wiktionary

OPHIR, proper noun. A city or region mentioned in the Bible, modern scholars have been unable to determine where it was located. King Solomon is supposed to have received a cargo of gold, silver, sandalwood, precious stones, ivory, apes and peacocks from Ophir, every three years.
OPHIR, proper noun. A ghost town in Alaska.
OPHIR, proper noun. A town in Colorado.
OPHIR, proper noun. A town in Utah.

Wise words

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Nathaniel Hawthorne