Zarephath = "refinery"
a city on the coast south of Sidon and the residence of Elijah during the last part of the drought; modern 'Sura-fend'
Also named: Sarepta (Σάρεπτα "Zarephath" G4558)
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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary
from H6884 (צָרַף); refinement; Tsarephath, a place in Palestine
KJV glosses: Zarephath.
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to zarephath
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far as zarephath
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thee to zarephath
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to zarephath
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unto zarephath
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Verses containing H6886
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So Elijah got up and went to Zarephath. When he arrived at the city gate, there was a widow gathering sticks. Elijah called to her and said, “Please bring me a little water in a cup, so that I may drink.”
And the exiles of this host of the Israelites will possess the land of the Canaanites as far as Zarephath; and the exiles from Jerusalem who are in Sepharad will possess the cities of the Negev.
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