Sephar
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| Type | settlement |
|---|---|
| Most likely | Zafar (low confidence) |
| Coordinates | 14.214° N, 44.403° E |
| Mentioned in | 1 verse |
| First mention | Genesis 10:30 |
Sephar is a settlement named in 1 verse of the Bible. It is most likely identified with Zafar (low confidence; 1 other proposal below).
Location
Where scholars place it, most confident first. Confidence is OpenBible.info's score from the sources it surveys; it is not this site's judgment.
| Identification | Confidence | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|
| Zafar | low (34%) | 14.214° N, 44.403° E |
| Al Baleed | low (24%) | 17.006° N, 54.131° E |
Verses
Genesis
- Genesis 10:30And their dwelling was from Mesha, as thou goest unto Sephar a mount of the east.Their territory extended from Mesha to Sephar, in the eastern hill country.
Notes
- Locations from the OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data, CC BY 4.0. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
- Verses are those where at least one of ten English translations names this place, per OpenBible.info.