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Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #8208 - שָׁפִיר

Transliteration
Shâphîyr
Phonetics
shaf-eer'
Root Word (Etymology)
from (H8231)
Parts of Speech
Proper Name Location
TWOT
None
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Definition   
Brown-Driver-Briggs'

Saphir = “fair”

1) a place in Judah; site unknown

Frequency Lists
Verse Results
KJV (1)
Micah 1
NAS (1)
Micah 1
HCS (1)
Micah 1
BSB (1)
Micah 1
ESV (1)
Micah 1
WEB (1)
Micah 1
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
 שָׁפִיר proper name, of a location in Philistine plain, Micah 1:11 ( = שָׁמִיר Joshua 15:48 ?); ᵐ5 καλῶς (!).

אֶשְׁמָּר see under the word


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

שָׁפִיר (“beautiful”), [Shaphir], pr.n. of a town of Judæa, otherwise unknown, Micah 1:11.


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List of Word Forms
שָׁפִ֖יר שפיר šā·p̄îr šāp̄îr shaFir
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