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Strong's H8208 שָׁפִיר (shaphir)

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

Strong's Number H8208
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H8208 Quick Answer

Strong's H8208 שָׁפִיר (Shaphiyr) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Shaphiyr (shaf-eer') n/l. 1. beautiful 2. Shaphir, a place in Israel It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include saphir. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Shaphiyr (shaf-eer') n/l. 1. beautiful 2. Shaphir, a place in Israel
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
saphir

Meaning and Definition

Shaphiyr (shaf-eer') n/l. 1. beautiful 2. Shaphir, a place in Israel [from H8231] KJV: Saphir. Root(s): H8231

Original Word
שָׁפִיר
Transliteration
Shaphiyr
Derivation
Root: שׁפר First root strongs: 8231
Morphology
Name/l.

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H8208. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H8208 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Shaphiyr, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

Saphir Micah 1:11

How Strong's H8208 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 H8208 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 H8208 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

Micah 1:11 KJV

Pass ye away, thou inhabitant of Saphir, having thy shame naked: the inhabitant of Zaanan came not forth in the mourning of Bethezel; he shall receive of you his standing.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H8208.

Micah 1:11 Old Testament, KJV
Pass ye away, thou inhabitant of Saphir, having thy shame naked: the inhabitant of Zaanan came not forth in the mourning of Bethezel; he shall receive of you his standing.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H8208, grouped by book.

Micah 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H8208 FAQ

What does shaphir (שָׁפִיר) mean?

Shaphir (Strong's H8208) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Saphir". Shaphiyr (shaf-eer') n/l. 1. beautiful 2. Shaphir, a place in Israel

How many times is shaphir (שָׁפִיר) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H8208 across 1 book.

Where can I study shaphir (שָׁפִיר) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H8208 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate shaphir (שָׁפִיר)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as saphir. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.