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Strong's H5616 סְפַרְוִי (cepharvi)

Cepharvi means “Sepharvite” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G5616 — hosei (“about”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H5616
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H5616 Quick Answer

Strong's H5616 סְפַרוִי (Cpharviy) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Cpharviy (sef-ar-vee') adj. 1. a Sepharvite or inhabitant of Sepharvain [patrial from H5617] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include avites, made, nibhaz, tartak, and sepharvites. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Cpharviy (sef-ar-vee') adj. 1. a Sepharvite or inhabitant of Sepharvain [patrial from H5617]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
avites, made, nibhaz, tartak, and sepharvites

Meaning and Definition

Cpharviy (sef-ar-vee') adj. 1. a Sepharvite or inhabitant of Sepharvain [patrial from H5617] KJV: Sepharvite. Root(s): H5617

Original Word
סְפַרוִי
Transliteration
Cpharviy
Derivation
Root: ספר First root strongs: 5617
Morphology
adjective

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H5616. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

Sepharvaim

Usage: Sepharvites see Sepharvaim = "enumeration" an inhabitant of Sepharvaim Another spelling of se.phar.va.yim (סְפַרְוַ֫יִם "Sepharvaim" H5617)

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English Usage Signals

Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.

avites made nibhaz tartak sepharvites burnt children fire adrammelech anammelech gods sepharvaim

How Strong's H5616 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H5616 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H5616 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

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.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H5616.

2 Kings 17:31 Old Testament, KJV
And the Avites made Nibhaz and Tartak, and the Sepharvites burnt their children in fire to Adrammelech and Anammelech, the gods of Sepharvaim.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H5616, grouped by book.

2 Kings 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H5616 FAQ

What does cepharvi (סְפַרְוִי) mean?

Cepharvi (Strong's H5616) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Sepharvite". Cpharviy (sef-ar-vee') adj. 1. a Sepharvite or inhabitant of Sepharvain [patrial from H5617]

How many times is cepharvi (סְפַרְוִי) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H5616 across 1 book.

Where can I study cepharvi (סְפַרְוִי) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5616 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate cepharvi (סְפַרְוִי)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as avites, made, nibhaz, tartak, sepharvites, and burnt. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.