Toponym Sepharvaim in the world's Bibles
Meaning of the name: the two books; the two scribes. Related names are: Hamath, Samaria, Ivah . The translations of Sepharvaim in 18 languages of the Bible are illustrated in the
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below, from Sê-Phạt-Va-Im in Vietnamese to সফর্বয়িম in Bengali!
Wear it!And the king of Assyria brought men from Babylon, and from Cuthah, and from Ava, and from Hamath, and from Sepharvaim, and placed them in the cities of Samaria instead of the children of Israel: and they possessed Samaria, and dwelt in the cities thereof. (2KI 17:24)
And the Avites made Nibhaz and Tartak, and the Sepharvites burnt their children in fire to Adrammelech and Anammelech, the gods of Sepharvaim. (2KI 17:31)
Where are the gods of Hamath, and of Arpad? where are the gods of Sepharvaim, Hena, and Ivah? have they delivered Samaria out of mine hand? (2KI 18:34)
Where is the king of Hamath, and the king of Arpad, and the king of the city of Sepharvaim, of Hena, and Ivah? (2KI 19:13)
Where are the gods of Hamath and Arphad? where are the gods of Sepharvaim? and have they delivered Samaria out of my hand? (ISA 36:19)
Where is the king of Hamath, and the king of Arphad, and the king of the city of Sepharvaim, Hena, and Ivah? (ISA 37:13)