Huram sends ships and seafarers who bring gold from Ophir
후람이 배와 바닷길을 아는 종을 보내 오빌의 금을 가져오게 함
2 Chronicles 8:17–18: Solomon goes to Ezion Geber and Eloth on the seashore in Edom. Huram sends ships and servants who know the sea; with Solomon’s servants they go to Ophir and bring four hundred fifty talents of gold to King Solomon.
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- 2CH 8:17–18, engwebp
17Then Solomon went to Ezion Geber and to Eloth, on the seashore in the land of Edom.
18Huram sent him ships and servants who had knowledge of the sea by the hands of his servants; and they came with the servants of Solomon to Ophir, and brought from there four hundred fifty talents of gold, and brought them to King Solomon.
AI-assisted, human review pending, 2026-09-26
Machine comparison on 2026-10-07: the wording raised none of the 3 rules against the passages this entry cites. No person has read it.
Unresolved interpretation: The weight of gold brought from Ophir
- 1 Kings 9:26–28 gives four hundred twenty talents of gold brought from Ophir.
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- 1KI 9:26–28, engwebp
26King Solomon made a fleet of ships in Ezion Geber, which is beside Eloth, on the shore of the Red Sea, in the land of Edom.
27Hiram sent in the fleet his servants, sailors who had knowledge of the sea, with the servants of Solomon.
28They came to Ophir, and fetched from there gold, four hundred and twenty talents, and brought it to King Solomon.
- 1KI 9:26–28, engwebp
- 2 Chronicles 8:17–18 gives four hundred fifty talents of gold brought from Ophir.
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AI-assisted comparison with the cited narrative; not independent historical verification.
- 2CH 8:17–18, engwebp
17Then Solomon went to Ezion Geber and to Eloth, on the seashore in the land of Edom.
18Huram sent him ships and servants who had knowledge of the sea by the hands of his servants; and they came with the servants of Solomon to Ophir, and brought from there four hundred fifty talents of gold, and brought them to King Solomon.
- 2CH 8:17–18, engwebp
The figures remain with their sources, without adjusting them or assuming separate voyages.
All 4 relationships: AI-assisted, human review pending
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Solomon — Took part in — Huram sends ships and seafarers who bring gold from Ophir
Evidence: 2 Chronicles 8:17–18
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Hiram (king of Tyre) — Took part in — Huram sends ships and seafarers who bring gold from Ophir
Evidence: 2 Chronicles 8:17–18
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Huram sends ships and seafarers who bring gold from Ophir — Narrated location — Ezion Geber
Evidence: 2 Chronicles 8:17–18
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Huram sends ships and seafarers who bring gold from Ophir — Narrated location — Eloth
Evidence: 2 Chronicles 8:17–18
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[Bibliadatum entry report] Entry: Huram sends ships and seafarers who bring gold from Ophir (event-2ch-8-huram-sends-ships-to-ophir) Address: https://bibliadatum.org/en/wiki/event/2ch-8-huram-sends-ships-to-ophir Current wording: 2 Chronicles 8:17–18: Solomon goes to Ezion Geber and Eloth on the seashore in Edom. Huram sends ships and servants who know the sea; with Solomon’s servants they go to Ophir and bring four hundred fifty talents of gold to King Solomon. Cited evidence: 2CH 8:17–18, engwebp Review state: ai-assisted / human-review-pending What looks wrong: (not written yet) --- This collection records what the text says and does not settle interpretation. A report about a reading that divides opinion may be registered as an unresolved issue rather than corrected.