ΚΑΦΑΡΣΑΒΑ, καφαρσαβα
KAPHARSABA, kapharsaba
Sounds Like: kah-far-SAH-bah
Translations: Antipatris
From the root: ΚΑΦΑΡΣΑΒΑ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This is the name of a city built by Herod the Great and named after his father, Antipater. It was located in the plain of Sharon, between Caesarea and Jerusalem, and served as an important stop on the Roman road. It is mentioned in the New Testament as the place where Paul was taken by Roman soldiers on his way to Caesarea.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative
Strong’s number: G0445 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 16 — 5:142
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