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סְפַרְוַיִם H5617
H5617 is the Hebrew word סְפַרְוַיִם, transliterated Çᵉpharvayim and said sef-ar-vah'-yim. The King James Version most often renders it sepharvaim.
What it means
Sepharvites.
Where it comes from
(dual).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 6 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Verses using סְפַרְוַיִם
All 6 verses, quoted in full.
2 Kings 17:24 · KJV
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 17:31 · KJV
And the Avites made Nibhaz and Tartak, and the Sepharvites burnt their children in fire to Adrammelech and Anammelech, the gods of Sepharvaim.
2 Kings 18:34 · KJV
Where 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 19:13 · KJV
Where is the king of Hamath, and the king of Arpad, and the king of the city of Sepharvaim, of Hena, and Ivah?
Isaiah 36:19 · KJV
Where are the gods of Hamath and Arphad? where are the gods of Sepharvaim? and have they delivered Samaria out of my hand?
Isaiah 37:13 · KJV
Where is the king of Hamath, and the king of Arphad, and the king of the city of Sepharvaim, Hena, and Ivah?
Common questions
What does Strong's H5617 mean?
H5617 is the Hebrew word סְפַרְוַיִם (Çᵉpharvayim), meaning Sepharvites.
How is H5617 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it sepharvaim (6 times).
How many times does H5617 appear in the Bible?
סְפַרְוַיִם (Çᵉpharvayim) is tagged in 6 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H5617 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: (dual).
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