How to Pronounce Saphir

SAY-fuhr

Saphir is pronounced SAY-fuhr (ˈseɪfə): two syllables, stress on the first.

What does Saphir mean?

Saphir means “delightful”.

Hitchcock’s Bible Names (1869), public domain.

What is Saphir?

Beautiful, a town of Judah (Micah 1:11), identified with es-Suafir, 5 miles south-east of Ashdod.

Adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain.

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