Strong’s H8238

שְׁפַרְפַר

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

shpharphar

Pronunciation

shef-ar-par'

Definition

Shepharpar

Meaning

the dawn

Usage

Shepharpar is a proper noun used in the Hebrew Bible to refer to one of the rivers of Damascus. It is mentioned in the context of Naaman's account in 2 Kings 5:12, where Naaman, a Syrian commander, compares the rivers of Damascus, including Shepharpar, to the waters of Israel.

Bible references

Daniel 6:19