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Hiram: Called Huram, King of Tyre: Makes Presents of Gold and Sailors to Solomon

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1 Kings 9:14, 26–28 And Hiram had sent the king 120 talents of gold. / King Solomon also assembled a fleet of ships at Ezion-geber, which is near Eloth in Edom, on the shore of the Red Sea. / They sailed to Ophir and imported gold from there—420 talents—and delivered it to Solomon.
1 Kings 10:11 (The fleet of Hiram that brought gold from Ophir also brought from Ophir a great cargo of almug wood and precious stones.