Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
Saphirdelightful
Smith's Bible Dictionary
Saphir(fair), one of the villages addressed by the prophet Micha, (Micah 1:11) is described by Eusebius and jerome as "in the mountain district between Eleutheropolis and Ascalon," perhaps represented by the village es-Sawafir , seven or eight miles to the northeast of Ascalon.
Easton's Bible Dictionary
Beautiful, a town of Judah (
Micah 1:11), identified with es-Suafir, 5 miles south-east of Ashdod.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
SAPHIRsa'-fer (shaphir).
See SHAPHIR.
Strong's Hebrew
8208. Shaphir -- "beauty," a place perhaps in Philistia... Saphir. From shaphar; beautiful; Shaphir, a place in Palestine --
Saphir. see HEBREW
shaphar. 8207, 8208. Shaphir. 8209 . Strong's Numbers.
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Note C. The Holiness of God.
... "I am holy""but God does not remain alone, separate""be ye also holy."'
(Saphir on Hebrews xii.). 'When we think of God as light ...
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And ii.
... Thus we find immediately afterwards, in ver.11: "Pass ye away, ye inhabitants of
Saphir, having your shame naked;" on which Michaelis remarks: "With naked ...
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The Covenant Promise of the Spirit
... this week. Our dearly beloved friend Adolph Saphir passed away last Saturday,
and his wife died three or four days before him. When ...
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Seventeenth Lesson. I Know that Thou Hearest Me Always;'
... He was, to use our imperfect language, from eternity speaking unto the Father
on behalf of the world.'"SAPHIR, The Hidden Life, chap. vi. ...
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The Johannean Literature.
... Daniel und die Offenbarung Johannis, 1854; Engl. transl. by Ad. Saphir, 1856,
2d Germ. ed.1857); Düsterdieck (1859, 3d ed.1877); Bleek ...
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Thesaurus
Saphir (1 Occurrence)... Ashdod. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia.
SAPHIR. sa'-fer (shaphir). See SHAPHIR.
Multi-Version Concordance
Saphir (1 Occurrence). Micah
.../s/saphir.htm - 7kBethezel (1 Occurrence)
... 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 Bethezel; he shall ...
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Shaphir (1 Occurrence)
... Standard Bible Encyclopedia SHAPHIR. sha'-fer (shaphir, "glittering"; kalos; the
King James Version Saphir): One of a group of towns mentioned in Micah 1:10-15. ...
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Sapheth
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Saphuthi
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Exposed (39 Occurrences)
... Micah 1:11 Pass ye away, thou inhabitant of Saphir, having thy shame exposed: the
inhabitant of Zaanan came not forth in the mourning of Beth-ezel; he shall ...
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Philistines (224 Occurrences)
... The names of places in Philistia noticed yet earlier by Thothmes III are
all Semitic, including Joppa, Saphir, Gerar, Gezer, etc. ...
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Priest (500 Occurrences)
... 4. Symbolism of Aaron's Rod: Adolph Saphir believes there is deep significance in
the miracle of Aaron's rod that budded and bare almonds (Numbers 17). ...
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Mourning (85 Occurrences)
... 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 Bethezel; he shall ...
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Bible Concordance
Saphir (1 Occurrence)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 Bethezel; he shall receive of you his standing.
(KJV JPS WBS)
Subtopics
Saphir
Saphir: A City Prophesied Against by Micah
Related Terms
Bethezel (1 Occurrence)
Shaphir (1 Occurrence)
Sapheth
Saphuthi
Exposed (39 Occurrences)
Philistines (224 Occurrences)
Priest (500 Occurrences)
Mourning (85 Occurrences)
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