סְפָר
Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H5611
Meaning
OpenScriptures lexical index
Sephar tree →
Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906
סְפָר²: n.pr.loc. tree →
The whole BDB entry
n.pr.loc. in S. Arabia;—only c. ה loc. סְפָ֫רָה Gn 10:30, 𝔊 Σωφηρα; usually indentif. with Ṭ̄afâr (ظَفَار pronounced إِصْفَار, إِسْفَار according to Thes), ancient city of Ḥimyarite kings (Ptol. Σαπφαρ μητσόπολις v. SprengerAlte Geogr. Arabic § 301 et pass.), so Thes Tuch Comm. Gen. 2, 212, but dub. GlaserSkizze ii. 437, ס = צ improb. Diad loc. LagBN 61.
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (7 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (7 candidates)
Glosses
MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: towards (1).
In the verses
וַֽיְהִ֥י מוֹשָׁבָ֖ם מִמֵּשָׁ֑א בֹּאֲכָ֥ה סְפָ֖רָה הַ֥ר הַקֶּֽדֶם׃
Word for word: and it.was place their.dwelling from Mesha going your towards Sephar the.hill.country of the.east
JPS 1917: And their dwelling was from Mesha, as thou goest toward Sephar, unto the mountain of the east.
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