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 —in Isr.); oft. ||, ψ 715 ( lo he travaileth with trouble ‖ , yea he hath conceived misery & brought forth a lie), prob. thence Jb 1535 = Is 594; cf.  ψ 107 5511 9010 Jb 48 56 Is 101 (v. ); also Pr 228 the sower of iniquity shall reap trouble; in this sense elsewh. only Dt 2614 Pr 1221 Je 415 Hb 37 Am 55, pl. intens.  bread of trouble, sorrow, or mourning Ho 94. 2. idolatry Ho 1212 Is 4129;  stubbornness is idolatry & (the use of) teraphim 1 S 1523 (poet. source); Ho 415 (for  because Bethel, house of God, is given over to idolatry) so also 58 105 cf.  Ho 108;  Am 15 (Baalbek);  rd.,  = On, Heliopolis Ez 3017;— abstr. for concr. = idols Is 663. 3. trouble of iniquity, wickedness,  Jb 2215;  3436 = men of trouble, troublers, wicked men; cf.  Pr 612 Is 557;  workers of trouble, evil-doers, workers of iniquity Jb 313 348.22 ψ 56 + (16 t. chiefly late ψ) Pr 1029 2115 Is 312 Ho 68;  thoughts of trouble, wicked imaginations Pr 618 Is 597 Je 414; oft. of words & thoughts Jb 1111 + (5 t.) ψ 365 +(9 t.) Pr 174 1928 3020) Is 2920 326 589 596 Ez 112 Mi 21 Hb 13 Zc 102; & Is 113 I cannot bear iniquity with the solemn meeting (RV & most mod.; AV it is iniquity, even the solemn meeting).

† n.[m.] toil Ez 2412 she hath wearied (me or herself) with toil (but Co del. as dittogr. cf. ).

II.  ( cf. Ar.  (med. ) be at rest, at ease, enjoy life of plenty; one enjoying a life of ease, freedom from toil & trouble ).

†  n.m. vigour, wealth—abs. Ho 129, sf. Gn 493 + etc.; pl. ψ 7851 + 1. manly vigour Ho 124 (of Jacob);  beginning of manly vigour Gn 493 (of Reuben, first-born of Jacob); Dt 2117 Ψ 10536 (first-born of Egyptians), so 7851,  where is assim. to, or intens. pl. 2. strength of man Jb 187.12; behemoth Jb 4016; pl. intens. Is 4026 because of the abundance of great strength (of God); of man Is 4029 one not having strength; Pr 117 hope in strength (not the hope of iniquity RV, or of unjust men AV). 3. wealth Jb 2010 Ho 129 (‖ ).

†  n.pr.m. ( vigour ) a chief of tribe of Reuben Nu 161.

 n.pr.loc. ( vigorous, for ) city in Benjamin Ezr 233 Ne 737 1135 1 Ch 812; valley of same name Ne 62; prob. Kefr ‛Anâ, NW of Lydda, SurveyII, 251.

† n.pr.m. ( vigorous ). 1. chief of Horites Gn 3623 1 Ch 140. 2. chief of tribe of Judah 1 Ch 226.28.

† n.pr.m. ( vigorous ) son of Judah Gn 384.8.9 4612.12 Nu 2619.19 1 Ch 23.

 n.pr.loc. v..

 2 Ch 818 Kt v. sub.

† ( n.pr.loc. unknown & dub.) whence came gold, Je 109;  Dn 105; so Thes 1 K 1018 (=); but , & 2 Ch 917, whence MV Klo make Hoph. Pt. fr. q.v. Klo rds. (q.v.) for Je 109 Dn 105, in view of  Is 1312.

† n.pr. Ophir— 1 K 1011 +; 928 + † Gn 1029;  † 1 K 1011 — '''1. n.pr.m.''' 11th son of Joktan Gn 1029 (J) = 1 Ch 123; , name of an Arabian tribe, vid. Gn 1030 & Di. 2. n.pr.loc. ( land or city S. or SE. fr. Palestine, exact position unknown, cf. infr.;, etc.; Jb 2816  AC, cf. 1 K 2249 A , B om. ) place whither Sol.'s ships went fr. Ezion Geber, bringing thence gold 1 K 928—cf. 2249—2 Ch 818; gold, almug-(sandal-?) wood & gems 1011.11, cf. 2 Ch 910; prob. 1 K 1022 ref. to same ships; they came once in three years with gold, silver, ivory, apes & peacocks (all fr. Ophir?); 2 Ch 921 makes these ships go to Tarshish (but on Tarshish-ships, i. e. large, sea-going vessels, merchantmen, v. 1 K 2249 & sub ). 3. characteristic of fine gold (poet. & late) 1 Ch 294;  Is 1312 Jb 2816 ψ 4510. 4. hence for fine gold itself Jb 2224 (|| ).— ( lf 2 = 1, then southern, prob. south-eastern, Arabia (cf. Di Gn 1029) furnished the gold; and other articles, which point farther E. (e.g. to India, toward which the words apes &  peacocks seem to lead), were either brought to Ophir by traders, & so found there by Sol.'s men, or were found elsewhere by the latter, whose cruise may have taken them beyond Ophir, the name of Ophir alone, as source of gold-supply, being preserved.# If (less likely) 1 & 2 are not the same, the only data for determining loc. of 2 are the articles brought, & one may look toward India, Ceylon or other islands, or even lower Africa. Particular theories have as yet no adequate support ; e. g. (a) old city Supara, or Uppara, in the region of Goa, Malabar coast