Ophir

Meanings

1. A city or region mentioned in the Bible, famous for its gold.
2. A locality in the Cabonne council area, central New South Wales, Australia.
3. A sparsely populated farming community in Algoma District, Ontario, Canada.
4. A small settlement in Otago, New Zealand.
5. A ghost town in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska.
6. An unincorporated community in Placer County, California.
7. A town and home rule municipality of San Miguel County, Colorado.
8. An unincorporated community in Morgan County, Kentucky.
9. An unincorporated community in Curry County, Oregon.
10. A tiny town in Tooele County, Utah; a suburb of Salt Lake City.
11. A male given name from Hebrew.

Etymology

From Hebrew אוֹפִיר. Mentioned as a place in the Bible; modern scholars have been unable to determine where it was located.