Definition

Sapphire, an Israelitess

Etymology

feminine of G4552 (σάπφειρος);

Word family

• σάπφειρος sáppheiros

How the KJV renders it

• Sapphira

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.