Zarephath (Easton)

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Smelting-shop, 'a workshop for the refining and smelting of metals', a small Phoenician town, now Surafend, about a mile from the coast, almost midway on the road between Tyre and Sidon. Here Elijah sojourned with a poor widow during the 'great famine,' when the 'heaven was shut up three years and"> StudyL ı ght .org Plug in, Turn on and Be En light ened! Not Yet a Member? Click to Sign Up Now! --> --> Bible Study Tools Lang uage Tools Study Lib rary Hist orical Writings Pas toral Resources Per sonal Resources Site Resources Lectionary Calendar Saturday, June 6th, 2026 the Week of Proper 4 / Ordinary 9 video advertismenet advertisement advertisement advertisement Attention! Take your personal ministry to the Next Level by helping StudyLight build churches and supporting pastors in Uganda. Click here to join the effort! Home » Bible Dictionaries » Easton's Bible Dictionary » Letter Z Bible Dictionaries Zarephath Easton's Bible Dictionary Search for… Enter query below: or A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z Prev Entry Zaphnath-Paaneah Next Entry Zaretan Resource Toolbox Print Article Additional Links Concordances Nave Topical Bible Zephath Zarephath Thompson Chain Reference Zarephath Treasury of Biblical Knowledge Zarapath & Zidon Dictionaries American Tract Society Zephath Zarephath Easton's Bible Dictionary Zephath Zarephath Fausset Bible Dictionary Zephath Zarephath Holman Bible Dictionary Zephath Zarephath Hitchcock Bible Names Zephath Zarephath Hastings' BibleDictionary Zephath Zarephath Hastings' NT Dictionary Zarephath Morrish Bible Dictionary Zephath Zarephath People's Bible Dictionary Zarephath Smith Bible Dictionary Zephath Zarephath Encyclopedias International Standard Bible Encyclopedia Zarephath Zephath Kitto Biblical Cyclopedia Zarephath Zephath McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia Zarephath Zephath Lexicons Σάρεπτα צְפַת צָרְפַת Smelting-shop, "a workshop for the refining and smelting of metals", a small Phoenician town, now Surafend, about a mile from the coast, almost midway on the road between Tyre and Sidon. Here Elijah sojourned with a poor widow during the "great famine," when the "heaven was shut up three years and six months" ( Luke 4:26 ; 1 Kings 17:10 ). It is called Sarepta in the New Testament ( Luke 4:26 ).

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• part_of source-manifest/easton — Easton's Bible Dictionary (PD)