Lexicon Sarepta: Sarepta, a city near Sidon Original Word: Σάρεπτα, ων, τάPart of Speech: Noun, Neuter Transliteration: Sarepta Phonetic Spelling: (sar'-ep-tah) Short Definition: Zarephath Definition: Zarephath, a town in the district of Sidon in Phoenicia. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof Hebrew origin TsarephathDefinitionSarepta, a city near Sidon NASB TranslationZarephath (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 4558: ΣάρεπταΣάρεπτα ( Tr marginal reading Σαρεφθα; Tdf. in O. T. Σάρεπτα), ( צָרְפַת from צָרַף, to smelt; hence, perhaps 'smelting-house'), Σαρεπτων (yet cf. Buttmann, 15 (14); but declined in Obad.), τά; Sarepta (so A. V.; better with O. T. Zarephath) a Phoenician town between Tyre and Sidon, but nearer Sidon (now Surafend; cf. B. D., under the word ), (1 Kings 17:9; Obadiah 1:20; in Josephus, Antiquities 8, 13, 2 Σαρεφθα): τῆς Σιδωνίας, in the land of Sidon, Luke 4:26. Cf. Robinson, Palestine 2:474ff; (B. D. as above).
Strong's Sarepta. Of Hebrew origin (Tsarphath); Sarepta (i.e. Tsarephath), a place in Palestine -- Sarepta. see HEBREW Tsarphath |
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