Sacred Atlas

Where Is It Today?

Where Is Ophir Today?

Ophir is identified with southwestern Arabia. See modern location, confidence level, Scripture references, coordinates, and source attribution.

Modern locationmodern identification under review
ConfidenceApproximate
Scripture refs10

Approximate confidence

Modern identification

southwestern Arabia - modern identification under review

Coordinates18.2167, 42.5000
Kindsite
Claims3
Sources2

Scripture anchors

1 Kgs 9:281 Kgs 10:111 Kgs 22:481 Chr 29:42 Chr 8:182 Chr 9:10Job 22:24Job 28:16Ps 45:9Isa 13:12

Why this place is in the atlas

Ophir is a biblical place imported into Sacred Atlas from OpenBible.info with 10 Scripture references attached for review.

Claim ledger

foreignKeys[0] ancientId: a104820, urlSlug: ophir, friendlyId: Ophir OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data - CC-BY-4.0 - Approximate
identifications[0].coordinates latitude: 18.216667, longitude: 42.5, precision: region OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data - CC-BY-4.0; upstream ODbL-1.0 - Approximate
scriptureReferences 1 Kgs 9:28, 1 Kgs 10:11, 1 Kgs 22:48, 1 Chr 29:4 King James Version 1769 - Public-Domain - High