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SAPHAT

sa'-fat:
(1) A and Fritzsche, Saphat; omitted in Codex Vaticanus (and Swete); Babylonian margin Asaph: The eponym of a family which returned with Zerubbabel (1 Esdras 5:9) = "Shephatiah" in Ezr 2:4; Neh 7:9.
(2) Codex Alexandrinus Saphat; Codex Vaticanus, Swete, and Fritzsche, Saphag; the King James Version Sabat: One of the families of "the sons of the servants of Solomon" who returned with Zerubbabel (1 Esdras 5:34); wanting in the parallel Ezr 2:57; Neh 7:59.
Bibliography Information
Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Definition for 'saphat'". "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia". bible-history.com - ISBE; 1915.

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