Hebrew Explorer logo
Hebrew Explorer
The tool for deep Hebrew research into the biblical Scriptures

Uphaz — the meaning of the Hebrew name אוּפָז

אוּפָז

ʼÛwphâz · pronounced oo-fawz' · Strong's H210 · a place

Uphaz means Uphaz, a famous gold region.

Built from

אוֹפִיר ʼÔwphîyr (a corruption of, H211) — Ophir, the name of a son of Joktan, and of a gold region in the East open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

perhaps a corruption of H211; Uphaz, a famous gold region.

First appearance

Jer 10:9 Silver spread into plates is brought from Tarshish, and gold from Uphaz, the work of the workman, and of the hands of the founder: blue and purple is their clothing: they are all the work of cunning men. (KJV)

Every verse that names Uphaz

2 occurrences in 2 verses — Jeremiah, Daniel

Jer 10:9Dan 10:5

Read it in Hebrew Explorer with Hebrew Names on →

In the app every proper name in the chapter is highlighted; tap one for its meaning and parts. See also People of the Bible, Places of the Bible and the Names of God.

Definitions from Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (public domain); occurrences from the Westminster Leningrad Codex via Hebrew Explorer's interlinear.

Open Hebrew Explorer — 30+ free study tools →