Strong’s H5616

סְפַרְוִי

Part of speech

Adjective

Transliteration

Cpharviy

Pronunciation

seh-far-VEE

Definition

Sepharvite

Meaning

a Sepharvite

Usage

The term "Sepharvi" refers to the inhabitants of Sepharvaim, a city mentioned in the context of the Assyrian Empire. The Sepharvites were one of the groups resettled in Samaria by the Assyrians after the conquest of the Northern Kingdom of Israel.

Bible references

2 Kings 17:31