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Strong's #5611 - סְפָר

Transliteration
Çᵉphâr
Phonetics
sef-awr'
Root Word (Etymology)
the same as (H5610)
Parts of Speech
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Definition   
Brown-Driver-Briggs'

Sephar = “a numbering”

1) a place in southern Arabia

Frequency Lists
Verse Results
KJV (1)
Genesis 1
NAS (1)
Genesis 1
HCS (1)
Genesis 1
BSB (2)
Genesis 2
ESV (1)
Genesis 1
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.


Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
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
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