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Original Word:Σαρεπτά
Part of Speech:Noun, Neuter
Transliteration:Sarepta
Pronunciation:sah-rep-TAH
Phonetic Spelling:(sar'-ep-tah)
Definition:Sarepta
Meaning:Zarephath, a town in the district of Sidon in Phoenicia.

Word Origin:Derived from the Hebrew צָרְפַת (Tsarephath)

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: -H6886 (Tsarephath): The Hebrew equivalent of Sarepta, referring to the same location in the Old Testament.

Usage:Sarepta is a geographical location mentioned in the New Testament, specifically in the context of the ministry of the prophet Elijah. It is known for being the place where Elijah was sent during a time of famine to be sustained by a widow, as recounted in the Old Testament.

Cultural and Historical Background:Sarepta, also known as Zarephath, was an ancient Phoenician city located between Tyre and Sidon, in what is now modern-day Lebanon. It was a significant site during biblical times due to its location along major trade routes and its involvement in the production of purple dye, a valuable commodity in the ancient world. The city's mention in the Bible highlights the interaction between the Israelites and the surrounding nations, as well as God's provision and sovereignty beyond the borders of Israel.

Word Origin
of Hebrew originTsarephath
Definition
Sarepta, a city near Sidon
NASB Translation
Zarephath (1).

STRONGS NT 4558: Σάρεπτα

Σάρεπτα (Tr marginal readingΣαρεφθα;Tdf. in O. T.Σάρεπτα), (צָרְפַת fromצָרַף, to smelt; hence, perhaps 'smelting-house'),Σαρεπτων (yet cf.Buttmann, 15 (14); but declined in Obad.),τά;Sarepta (soA. V.; better with O. T.Zarephath) a Phoenician town between Tyre and Sidon, but nearer Sidon (now Surafend; cf.B. D., under the word), (1 Kings 17:9;Obadiah 1:20; inJosephus, Antiquities 8, 13, 2Σαρεφθα):τῆςΣιδωνίας, in the land of Sidon,Luke 4:26. Cf. Robinson, Palestine 2:474ff; (B. D. as above).

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Sarepta.

Of Hebrew origin (Tsarphath); Sarepta (i.e. Tsarephath), a place in Palestine -- Sarepta.

see HEBREWTsarphath

Forms and Transliterations

Σαρεπτα Σάρεπτα Sarepta Sárepta

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Luke 4:26N-ANP
GRK:μὴ εἰςΣάρεπτα τῆς Σιδωνίας
NAS: of them, but onlyto Zarephath, [in the land] of Sidon,
KJV: untoSarepta, [a city] of Sidon,
INT: not toZarephath of Sidon

Strong's Greek 4558
1 Occurrence

Σάρεπτα — 1 Occ.