# Ophir

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #63,859

## Definitions
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.

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

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/ophir