King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H8208
Transliteration: Shaphir
Phonetic Spelling: (shaf-eer')
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Short Definition: "beauty", a place perhaps in Philistia
Meaning: Shaphir -- "beauty", a place perhaps in Philistia
Word Summary
Shaphir: "beauty", a place perhaps in Philistia
Original Word: שָׁפִירTransliteration: Shaphir
Phonetic Spelling: (shaf-eer')
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Short Definition: "beauty", a place perhaps in Philistia
Meaning: Shaphir -- "beauty", a place perhaps in Philistia
Strong's Concordance
Saphir From shaphar; beautiful; Shaphir, a place in Palestine -- Saphir.
see HEBREW shaphar
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H8208. Shaphir
שָׁפִיר proper name, of a location in Philistine plain, Micah 1:11 ( = שָׁמִיר Joshua 15:48 ?); ᵐ5 καλῶς (!).
אֶשְׁמָּר see under the word