Strong's H5617 · Hebrew
סְפַרְוַיִם
Çᵉpharvayim · /sef-ar-vah'-yim/
Definition
Sepharvites
Root / derivation: (dual)
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered סְפַרְוַיִם across 6 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
6 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
2 Kings4 verses
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.
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?
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H5617 (Çᵉpharvayim) mean?
Sepharvites
How many times does H5617 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H5617 (סְפַרְוַיִם) appears in 6 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Sepharvaim.”
How is Çᵉpharvayim translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H5617 is rendered as “Sepharvaim” (6×).
Where does the Hebrew word סְפַרְוַיִם come from?
(dual)