Sepharvaim
סְפַרְוִיStrong’s H5617sepharvi (se-phar-vi)
Appears in 6 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Sepharvi is the Hebrew word usually translated “sepharvaim”. It appears in 6 verses of the Old Testament.
“And the king of Assyria brought men from Babylon, and from Cuthah, and from Ava, and from Hamath, and from Sepharvaim, and placed them in the cities of Samaria instead of the children of Israel: and they possessed Samaria, and dwelt in the cities thereof.”
Meaning
- Sepharvites see Sepharvaim = "enumeration"
How it's translated
- sepharvaim 5
- and sepharvaim 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- 2 Kings 4
- Isaiah 2
2 books in all.
Related words
Explore in Scripture
- 2 Kings 17:31And the Avites made Nibhaz and Tartak, and the Sepharvites burnt their children in fire to Adrammelech and Anammelech, the gods of Sepharvaim.
- 2 Kings 18:34Where are the gods of Hamath, and of Arpad? where are the gods of Sepharvaim, Hena, and Ivah? have they delivered Samaria out of mine hand?
- 2 Kings 19:13Where is the king of Hamath, and the king of Arpad, and the king of the city of Sepharvaim, of Hena, and Ivah?
- Isaiah 36:19Where are the gods of Hamath and Arphad? where are the gods of Sepharvaim? and have they delivered Samaria out of my hand?
- Isaiah 37:13Where is the king of Hamath, and the king of Arphad, and the king of the city of Sepharvaim, Hena, and Ivah?
Hebrew dictionary
סְפַרְוִי sepharvi · Sepharvaim
Sepharvites see Sepharvaim = "enumeration" an inhabitant of Sepharvaim Another spelling of se.phar.va.yim (סְפַרְוַ֫יִם "Sepharvaim" H5617)
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.