Bible Names

Saphir: meaning of the name

Saphir means “delightful.”
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869)

Saphir in Hebrew and Greek

שָׁפִיר H8208

Shâphîyr (shaf-eer') — Shaphir, a place in Palestine

from H8231 (שָׁפַר); beautiful;

Saphir in Scripture

“Saphir” appears in 1 verse of the King James Version.

  • Micah 1:11

    Pass ye away, thou inhabitant of Saphir, having thy shame naked: the inhabitant of Zaanan came not forth in the mourning of Beth–ezel; he shall receive of you his standing.