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# אוּפָז

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H210

**Uphaz** — used 2 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

Uphaz [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/210/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

אוּפָז: n.pr.loc. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/210/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** (n.pr.loc. unknown & dub.) whence came gold, זָהָב מֵא׳ Je 10:9; כֶּֽתֶם א׳ Dn 10:5; so Thes 1 K 10:18 זָהָב מוּפָז (מוּפָז = מֵא׳); but 𝔊 δόκιμος, & 2 Ch 9:17 טָהוֹר, whence MV Klo make מוּפָז Hoph. Pt. from פזז q.v. Klo reads אוֹפִיר (q.v.) for אוּפָז Je 10:9; Dn 10:5, in view of כֶּתֶם אוֹפִיר Is 13:12. crpt., v. SiegfThLZ, Nov. 7, 1883, 530; he expl. מֵא׳ Je 10:9 as error for מוּפָז 1 K 10:18, and א׳ Dn 10:5 as borrowed from Je 10:9; in Je 10:9 Gie reads מֵאוֹפִיר, Du either this or מוּפָז (v. פזז); read מֵאוֹפִיר perhaps also Dn 10:5 (Dr).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: Uphaz (1); of Uphaz (1).

## In the verses

[Daniel 10:5](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/DAN.10.5/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/DAN.10.5/#tree)

וָאֶשָּׂ֤א אֶת־עֵינַי֙ וָאֵ֔רֶא וְהִנֵּ֥ה אִישׁ־אֶחָ֖ד לָב֣וּשׁ בַּדִּ֑ים וּמָתְנָ֥יו חֲגֻרִ֖ים בְּכֶ֥תֶם אוּפָֽז׃

*Word for word:* and I.lifted.up (et) eyes my and I.saw and there! a.man one clothed linen(s) and loins his \[were\].girded with.(the) gold of.Uphaz

*JPS 1917:* I lifted up mine eyes, and looked, and behold a man clothed in linen, whose loins were girded with fine gold of Uphaz;

[Jeremiah 10:9](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JER.10.9/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JER.10.9/#tree)

כֶּ֣סֶף מְרֻקָּ֞ע מִתַּרְשִׁ֣ישׁ יוּבָ֗א וְזָהָב֙ מֵֽאוּפָ֔ז מַעֲשֵׂ֥ה חָרָ֖שׁ וִידֵ֣י צוֹרֵ֑ף תְּכֵ֤לֶת וְאַרְגָּמָן֙ לְבוּשָׁ֔ם מַעֲשֵׂ֥ה חֲכָמִ֖ים כֻּלָּֽם׃

*Word for word:* silver beaten from Tarshish it.is.brought and gold from Uphaz \[the\].work of.a.craftsman and.\[the\] hands of.a.metalsmith \[is\].violet.stuff and purple clothing their \[are.the\].work of.skillful.\[people\] of.them all

*JPS 1917:* Silver beaten into plates which is brought from Tarshish, and gold from Uphaz, the work of the craftsman and of the hands of the goldsmith; blue and purple is their clothing; they are all the work of skilful men.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/210.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/210/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).