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Ofir (אופיר) means Ophir in Hebrew.

It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

אוֹפִיר
ofir
noun · masculine
In English

Ophir

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with א

The dictionary gives 4 meanings for Ofir.

The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.

  1. 1
    מדינת אי השוכנת ליד החוף הדרום מזרחי של תת היבשת ההודית.
    וְאֶת־אוֹפִר וְאֶת־חֲוִילָה וְאֶת־יוֹבָב; כָּל־אֵלֶּה בְּנֵי יָקְטָן.
  2. 2
    שם פרטי לזכר ולנקבה.
  3. 3
    על פי שם הערים Beypur או Poovar שבמחוז קרלה שבדרום הודו.
  4. 4
    השם הפרטי נובע, בין השאר, מהופעתו בלוח העמים, וייחוסו לזהב.

The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.

The word Ofir is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
אוֹפִיר
Written without vowel points
אופיר
Said
ofir
Root
פ־ר־ה
Gematria
297

This is how Ofir is said in other languages.

English
Ophir

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These words rhyme with Ofir.

The word Ofir is part of these phrases and sayings.

  • כתם אופיר

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The word Ofir comes from the root פ־ר־ה, like these words.

These words come before and after Ofir in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Ofir.

What does Ofir (⁨אופיר⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Ofir (⁨אופיר⁩) means Ophir. It is said ofir, with the stress on fir.

What is a synonym for Ofir (⁨אופיר⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Ofir (⁨אופיר⁩) are ⁨טפרובנה⁩, ⁨סרי לנקה⁩, ⁨סרנדיב⁩, and ⁨צילון⁩.

What rhymes with Ofir (⁨אופיר⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Ofir (⁨אופיר⁩) include ⁨מכשיר⁩, ⁨עיר⁩, ⁨אוויר⁩, ⁨ציר⁩, ⁨שיר⁩, and ⁨צעיר⁩.

Is Ofir (⁨אופיר⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Ofir (⁨אופיר⁩) is a masculine noun.

The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry אופיר of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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