Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “שָׁפִיר”
Understanding Shâphîyr reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
Saphir. - § Saphir = "fair" - Shaphir, a place in Palestine 1) a place in Judah; site unknown
H8208
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
שָׁפִיר
Phoneticshaf-eer'
TransliterationShâphîyr
Grammar Code
N:N--L
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Saphir. - § Saphir = "fair" - Shaphir, a place in Palestine 1) a place in Judah; site unknown
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Micah 1:11 | “Pass ye away, thou inhabitant of Saphir, having thy shame naked: the inhabitant of Zaanan came not forth in the mourning of Beth–ezel; he shall receive of you his standing.” Word: שָׁפִיר (Shâphîyr) |