STRONGS H5611:
Abbreviations
† II. [
סְפָר]
proper name, of a location in South Arabia; — only with
ה locative
סְפָ֫רָה Genesis 10:30,
Σωφηρα; usually indentified with
Ṭafâr (
, pronounced
,
, according to Thes), ancient city of Himyarite kings (Ptolemy
Σαπφαρ μητρόπολις see Sprenger
Aite Geogr. Arab. § 301 et pass.), so Thes Tu
Comm. Genesis 2, 212, but dubious Glaser
Skizze ii. 437,
ס =
צ improbable Di
on the passage Lag
BN 61.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006 by Biblesoft, Inc.
All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs