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Strong's #5611 - סְפָר

Transliteration

Çᵉphâr

Phonetics

sef-awr'

Origin

the same as (H5610)

Parts of Speech

proper locative noun

TWOT

None

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

Sephar = "a numbering"
1. a place in southern Arabia

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (1)

Genesis 1

BSB (1)

Genesis 1

CSB (1)

Genesis 1

ESV (1)

Genesis 1

KJV (1)

Genesis 1

LEB (1)

Genesis 1

LSB (1)

Genesis 1

N95 (1)

Genesis 1

NAS (1)

Genesis 1

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (1)

Genesis 1

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

II. [סְפָר] proper name, of a location in South Arabia; — only with ה locative סְפָ֫רָה Genesis 10:30, ᵐ5 Σωφηρα; usually indentified with ˆafâr (

, pronounced

, according to Thes), ancient city of Himyarite kings (Ptolemy Σαπφαρ μητρόπολις see Sprenger^{Aite Geogr. Arab. § 301et pass}.), so Thes Tu^{Comm. Genesis 2,212}, but dubious Glaser^{Skizze ii. 437}, ס = צ improbable Di^{on the passage} Lag^{BN 61}.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

סְפָר m.

(1) numbering, 2 Chronicles 2:16.

(2) [Sephar], pr.n. of a town in Arabia, Genesis 10:30 see under the word מֵשָׁא.

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List of Word Forms

סְפָ֖רָה ספרה sə·p̄ā·rāh seFarah səp̄ārāh