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צָרְפַת H6886
H6886 is the Hebrew word צָרְפַת, transliterated Tsârᵉphath and said tsaq-ref-ath'. The King James Version most often renders it zarephath.
What it means
Tsarephath, a place in Palestine.
Where it comes from
from H6884 (צָרַף); refinement.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Zarephath.
Verses using צָרְפַת
All 3 verses, quoted in full.
1 Kings 17:9 · KJV
Arise, get thee to Zarephath, which belongeth to Zidon, and dwell there: behold, I have commanded a widow woman there to sustain thee.
1 Kings 17:10 · KJV
So he arose and went to Zarephath. And when he came to the gate of the city, behold, the widow woman was there gathering of sticks: and he called to her, and said, Fetch me, I pray thee, a little water in a vessel, that I may drink.
Obadiah 1:20 · KJV
And the captivity of this host of the children of Israel shall possess that of the Canaanites, even unto Zarephath; and the captivity of Jerusalem, which is in Sepharad, shall possess the cities of the south.
Common questions
What does Strong's H6886 mean?
H6886 is the Hebrew word צָרְפַת (Tsârᵉphath), meaning Tsarephath, a place in Palestine.
How is H6886 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it zarephath (2 times), even unto zarephath (1 time).
How many times does H6886 appear in the Bible?
צָרְפַת (Tsârᵉphath) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H6886 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H6884 (צָרַף); refinement.
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