Sepharvites
[ sef-ahr-vahyts, si-fahr- ]
/ ˈsɛf ɑrˌvaɪts, sɪˈfɑr- /
plural noun
people believed to be of the ancient Babylonian city of Sippar, some of whom later settled in Samaria.
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Example sentences from the Web for sepharvites
The Sepharvites burnt their children in the fire to Adramelech.
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