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Ophir Definition

Ophir (ō′fər)

noun

Bible a land rich in gold: 1 Kings 9:28; 10:11; 2 Chron. 8:18

Etymology: Heb ōphīr

Ophir Quotes

Quinquireme of Nineveh from distant Ophir Rowing home to haven in sunny Palestine, With a cargo of ivory, And apes and peacocks, Sandalwood, cedarwood, and sweet white wine.

—Masefield,John Edward

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  8. ‹ operon
  9. ‹ operetta
  10. ‹ operculum
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