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Sepharad

סְפָרַ֑דStrong’s H5614

sepharad (se-pha-rad)

Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament

In short

Sepharad is the Hebrew word usually translated “sepharad”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.

“And the captivity of this host of the children of Israel shall possess that of the Canaanites, even unto Zarephath; and the captivity of Jerusalem, which is in Sepharad, shall possess the cities of the south.”
Obadiah 1:20 KJV
Meaning
  1. Sepharad = "separated"
How it's translated
  • in sepharad 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Obadiah 1

1 book in all.

Explore in Scripture
    Hebrew dictionary

    סְפָרַ֑ד sepharad · Sepharad

    Sepharad = "separated" a place where Israelites were exiled Also named: Sardeis (Σάρδεις "Sardis" G4554)

    From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

    Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.