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1 Kings 9:28

And they came to Ophir, and fetched from thence gold, four hundred and twenty talents, and brought it to king Solomon.

KJV

Qui cum venissent in Ophir, sumptum inde aurum quadringentorum viginti talentorum, detulerunt ad regem Salomonem.

Vulgate

καὶ ἦλθον εἰς Σωφηρά, καὶ ἔλαβον ἐκεῖθεν χρυσίου ἑκατὸν εἴκοσι τάλαντα καὶ ἤνεγκαν τῷ βασιλεῖ Σαλωμών.

LXX

And they came to Ophir, and fetched from thence gold, four hundred and twenty talents, and brought it to king Solomon.

ASV

וַ/יָּבֹ֣אוּ אוֹפִ֔ירָ/ה וַ/יִּקְח֤וּ מִ/שָּׁם֙ זָהָ֔ב אַרְבַּע מֵא֥וֹת וְ/עֶשְׂרִ֖ים כִּכָּ֑ר וַ/יָּבִ֖אוּ אֶל הַ/מֶּ֥לֶךְ שְׁלֹמֹֽה

Hebrew

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In this verse

People Solomon
Places Ophir

In the original Hebrew

12 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶל
'l
preposition · 5475×
אַרְבַּ֥ע
'rb'
adjective · 318×
אוֹפִ֑יר
'vpyr
proper_noun · 13×
בָּ֣א
b'
verb · 2573×
ה
h
adverb · 827×
זָהָ֖ב
zhb
noun · 388×
יִּקַּ֣ח
yqch
verb · 963×
כִּכַּר
kkr
noun · 68×
מֵא֖וֹת
m'vt
adjective · 581×
מֶֽלֶךְ
mlk
noun · 2518×
עֶשְׂרִ֥ים
'shrym
adjective · 313×
שְׁלֹמֹ֔ה
shlmh
proper_noun · 280×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Chr 29:4 — 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:
  • 1Chr 29:4 — 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:
  • 1Kgs 10:11 — And the navy also of Hiram, that brought gold from Ophir, brought in from Ophir great plenty of almug trees, and precious stones.
  • 1Kgs 10:14 — Now the weight of gold that came to Solomon in one year was six hundred threescore and six talents of gold,
  • 1Kgs 22:48 — Jehoshaphat made ships of Tharshish to go to Ophir for gold: but they went not; for the ships were broken at Eziongeber.
  • 2Chr 8:18 — 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
  • Eccl 2:8 — I gathered me also silver and gold, and the peculiar treasure of kings and of the provinces: I gat me men singers and women singers, and the delights of the sons of men, as musical instruments, and th
  • Gen 10:29 — And Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab: all these were the sons of Joktan.
  • Isa 13:12 — I will make a man more precious than fine gold; even a man than the golden wedge of Ophir.
  • Job 22:24 — Then shalt thou lay up gold as dust, and the gold of Ophir as the stones of the brooks.
  • Job 22:24 — Then shalt thou lay up gold as dust, and the gold of Ophir as the stones of the brooks.
  • Job 28:16 — It cannot be valued with the gold of Ophir, with the precious onyx, or the sapphire.
  • Ps 45:9 — Kings’ daughters were among thy honourable women: upon thy right hand did stand the queen in gold of Ophir.