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# סְפָרַד

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H5614

**Sepharad** — used 1 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 1 verse word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

Sepharad [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1505/5614/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

סְפָרֵד?: n.pr.loc. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1505/5614/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.loc. Ob 20 𝔊 Εφραθα, Qa Σαφαραδ; loc. dub.; SpiegAPK 242 NöZMG xxxiii (1879), 323 CheFounders 312 SayMonuments 483 al. cp. Sparda in Asia Minor (= Sardis? Behistuni, 15 Persep. I12 NRa 28); SchrCOT ad loc. (cf. KGF 116 ff.) DlPar 249, cf. GASm12 Proph. ii. 176, cp. Šaparda in SW. Media (time of Sargon); a Saparda also NE. from Nineveh (Esarhaddon’s time), cf. Knudtzon Ass. Gebete. Nos. 8, 11, 30.

Why these entries: BDB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: Sepharad (1).

## In the verses

[Obadiah 1:20](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/OBA.1.20/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/OBA.1.20/#tree)

וְגָלֻ֣ת הַֽחֵל־הַ֠זֶּה לִבְנֵ֨י יִשְׂרָאֵ֤ל אֲשֶֽׁר־כְּנַעֲנִים֙ עַד־צָ֣רְפַ֔ת וְגָלֻ֥ת יְרוּשָׁלִַ֖ם אֲשֶׁ֣ר בִּסְפָרַ֑ד יִֽרְשׁ֕וּ אֵ֖ת עָרֵ֥י הַנֶּֽגֶב׃

*Word for word:* and the.exile\[s\] of the.fortress (the) this of the.people of.Israel \[that\].which \[is.of.the\].Canaanites to Zarephath and the.exile\[s\] of.Jerusalem who \[are\].in Sepharad they.will.take.possession.of (et) the.cities of the.Negev

*JPS 1917:* And the captivity of this host of the children of Israel, that are among the Canaanites, even unto Zarephath, and the captivity of Jerusalem, that is in Sepharad, shall possess the cities of the South.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/5614.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1505/5614/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).