OPHIR

Biblical GN

1.

A region in the ancient Near East (2 Nephi 23:12 = Isaiah 13:12)

Etymology

OPHIR is the name of a region in the ancient Near East mentioned once in the ISAIAH section of the Book of Mormon but not mentioned as a separate PN or GN in the Book of Mormon.

Variants

Deseret Alphabet: 𐐄𐐙𐐊𐐡 (oʊfʌr)

Notes

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