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Zarephath
Morrish Bible Dictionary
City belonging to Zidon, where Elijah stayed with a widow during part of a time of drought and famine, being sustained by the miraculous increase of the widow's meal and oil. 1 Kings 17:9,10; Obadiah 20 . Called SAREPTA in Luke 4:26 . Identified with Sarafend, 33 27' N, 35 18' E .
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Morrish, George. Entry for 'Zarephath'. Morrish Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​mbd/​z/zarephath.html. 1897.