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Saraph — the meaning of the Hebrew name שָׂרָף

שָׂרָף

Sârâph · pronounced saw-raf' · Strong's H8315 · a man

Saraph means Saraph, an Israelite.

Built from

שָׂרָף sârâph (the same as, H8314) — burning, i.e. (figuratively) poisonous (serpent) open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

the same as H8314; Saraph, an Israelite.

First appearance

1Chr 4:22 And Jokim, and the men of Chozeba, and Joash, and Saraph, who had the dominion in Moab, and Jashubi–lehem. And these are ancient things. (KJV)

Every verse that names Saraph

1 occurrence in 1 verse — 1 Chronicles

1Chr 4:22

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