Meaning of אוֹפִיר | Babel Free
הגדרות
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the eleventh son of Joktan masculine
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Ophir (a biblical port, known for its gold production) masculine
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gold in general masculine, metonymically
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a male or female given name, equivalent to English Ophir masculine
דוגמאות
“וְאֶת־אוֹפִר וְאֶת־חֲוִילָה וְאֶת־יוֹבָב כָּל־אֵלֶּה בְּנֵי יָקְטָן׃”
and Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab; all these were the sons of Joktan.
“וְגַם אֳנִי חִירָם אֲשֶׁר־נָשָׂא זָהָב מֵאוֹפִיר הֵבִיא מֵאֹפִיר עֲצֵי אַלְמֻגִּים הַרְבֵּה מְאֹד וְאֶבֶן יְקָרָה׃”
And the navy also of Hiram, that brought gold from Ophir, brought in from Ophir great plenty of sandal-wood and precious stones.
“אוֹקִ֥יר אֱנ֖וֹשׁ מִפָּ֑ז וְאָדָ֖ם מִכֶּ֥תֶם אוֹפִֽיר׃”
I will make man more rare than fine gold, Even man than the pure gold of Ophir.
“וְשִׁית־עַל־עָפָר בָּצֶר וּכְצוּר נְחָלִים אוֹפִיר׃”
If you regard treasure as dirt, Ophir-gold as stones of the wadi.
רמת CEFR
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.