International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Saphat

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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Saphat


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sā´fat:

(1) A and Fritzsche, Σαφάτ, Saphát; omitted in Codex Vaticanus (and Swete); Babylonian margin Ἀσάφ, Asáph: The eponym of a family which returned with Zerubbabel (1 Esdras 5:9) = “Shephatiah” in ; .

(2) Codex Alexandrinus Σαφάτ, Saphát; Codex Vaticanus, Swete, and Fritzsche, Σαφάγ, Saphág; the King James Version Sabat: One of the families of “the sons of the servants of Solomon” who returned with Zerubbabel (1 Esdras 5:34); wanting in the parallel ; .