How to Pronounce Sapphira

Sah-FEER-ah

Sapphira is pronounced Sah-FEER-ah (səˈfaɪrə): three syllables, stress on the second. Also heard: suh-FYE-ruh.

What does Sapphira mean?

Sapphira means “that relates or tells”.

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

Who was Sapphira?

Beautiful, the wife of Ananias (q.v.). She was a partner in his guilt and also in his punishment (Acts 5:1-11).

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

Also pronounced

suh-FYE-ruh

Found in Scripture

Other names from Acts

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