1 Kings 9:28
Old Testament • 12 words with Strong's data
"And they came to Ophir, and fetched from thence gold, four hundred and twenty talents, and brought it to king Solomon."
Word-by-Word Analysis
בּוֹא
bôwʼ
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
אוֹפִיר
ʼÔwphîyr
Ophir, the name of a son of Joktan, and of a gold region in the East
לָקַח
lâqach
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
שָׁם
shâm
there (transferring to time) then; often thither, or thence
זָהָב
zâhâb
gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear sky
מֵאָה
mêʼâh
a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction
עֶשְׂרִים
ʻesrîym
twenty; also (ordinal) twentieth
כִּכָּר
kikkâr
a circle, i.e. (by implication) a circumjacent tract or region, especially the Ghor or valley of the Jordan; also a (round) loaf; also a talent (or la...
בּוֹא
bôwʼ
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
שְׁלֹמֹה
Shᵉlômôh
Shelomah, David's successor
Key Terms in This Verse
אוֹפִיר ʼÔwphîyr
Ophir, the name of a son of Joktan, and of a gold region in the East
Study H211 →כִּכָּר kikkâr
a circle, i.e. (by implication) a circumjacent tract or region, especially the Ghor or valley of the Jordan; also a (round) loaf; also a talent (or large [round] coin)
Study H3603 →זָהָב zâhâb
gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear sky
Study H2091 →Cross References
And Huram sent him by the hands of his servants ships, and servants that had knowledge of the sea; and they went with the servants of Solomon to Ophir, and took thence four hundred and fifty talents o...
Even three thousand talents of gold, of the gold of Ophir, and seven thousand talents of refined silver, to overlay the walls of the houses withal:
I will make a man more precious than fine gold; even a man than the golden wedge of Ophir.
It cannot be valued with the gold of Ophir, with the precious onyx, or the sapphire.
And the navy also of Hiram, that brought gold from Ophir, brought in from Ophir great plenty of almug trees, and precious stones.
Kings’ daughters were among thy honourable women: upon thy right hand did stand the queen in gold of Ophir.
Then shalt thou lay up gold as dust, and the gold of Ophir as the stones of the brooks.
And Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab: all these were the sons of Joktan.
And the servants also of Huram, and the servants of Solomon, which brought gold from Ophir, brought algum trees and precious stones.
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