ΣΩΦΙΡ, σωφιρ
SŌPHIR, sōphir
Sounds Like: SOH-feer
Translations: Sophir, Ophir
From the root: ΣΩΦΙΡ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This word refers to Ophir, a place mentioned in the Old Testament, famous for its gold. It is often associated with a region rich in precious metals and valuable commodities. The spelling 'ΣΩΦΙΡ' is a transliteration of the Hebrew name.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Strong’s number: H5498 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Job — 28:16
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΣΩΦΙΡ, appear in our texts.
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