SAPPHIRA

"SAPPHIRA" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "a sapphire", "a lapis lazuli", "that relates or tells".

Date "SAPPHIRA" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1321. (references)

"SAPPHIRA" is a common misspelling or typo for: Sapphire.

Domain	Definition
Bible	Sapphira beautiful, the wife of Ananias (q.v.). She was a partner in his guilt and also in his punishment (Acts 5:1-11). Source: Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary.
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Domain	Title
Books	Willa Cather : Later Novels : A Lost Lady / The Professor's House / Death Comes for the Archbishop / Shadows on the Rock / Lucy Gayheart / Sapphira and the Slave Girl (The Library of America) (reference) (more book examples)
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"SAPPHIRA" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "SAPPHIRA" is used about 2 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Noun (proper)	100%	2	245,945

"SAPPHIRA" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "a sapphire", "a lapis lazuli", "that relates or tells".

The following table summarizes names related to "SAPPHIRA."
Name	Gender	Language	Related Name
Sapphira	Female	Biblical	N/A
Sapphira	N/A	Biblical	N/A
Sapphira	Female	English	N/A
Sapphire	Female	English	Sapphira
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Language	Date	Source	Acts Chapter 5, Verse 1
Greek (transliterated)	250 BC	Septuagint	Anhr de tiV ananiaV onomati sun sapfeirh th gunaiki autou epwlhsen kthma
Latin	405	Vulgate	Vir autem quidam nomine Ananias cum Saffira uxore sua vendidit agrum
Middle English	1395	Wyclif	But a man, Anany bi name, with Safira, his wijf,
Renaissance English	1526	Tyndale	A certayne man named Ananias with Saphira his wyfe solde a possession
Jacobean English	1611	King James	But a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira his wife, sold a possession,
Victorian English	1833	Webster	But a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira his wife, sold a possession,
Basic English	1964	Ogden	But a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira his wife, got money for his property,
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Language	Acts Chapter 5, Verse 1
Albanian	Kurse një farë burri, me emër Anania, me gruan e vet Safira, shiti një arë,
Bulgarian	и задържа нещо от цената, със знанието и на жена си и донесе една част и я сложи пред нозете на апостолите.
Cebuano	¶ Apan dihay usa ka tawo nga ginganlan si Ananias, nga uban sa iyang asawa nga si Safira, nagbaligyag katigayonan,
Croatian	Neki pak èovjek po imenu Ananija, zajedno sa svojom ženom Safirom proda imanje
Danish	Men en Mand, ved Navn Ananias, tillige med Safira, hans Hustru, solgte en Ejendom
Dutch	En een zeker man, met name Ananias, met Saffira, zijn vrouw, verkocht een have;
Finnish	Mutta eräs mies, nimeltä Ananias, ja hänen vaimonsa Safiira myivät maatilan,
French	Mais un homme nommé Ananias, avec Saphira sa femme, vendit une propriété,
German	Ein Mann aber, mit Namen Ananias samt seinem Weibe Saphira verkaufte sein Gut
Haitian Creole	¶ Konsa tou, yon nonm yo te rele Ananyas ak Safira madanm li vann yon tè yo te genyen.
Hungarian	Egy ember azonban, névszerint Anániás, Safirával, az õ feleségével, eladá birtokát.
Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari	Tetapi ada seorang laki-laki bernama Ananias. Ia dengan istrinya bernama Safira, menjual juga sebidang tanah kepunyaan mereka.
Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama	Adalah seorang namanya Ananias dengan bininya Sapira menjualkan suatu miliknya;
Italian	Un uomo di nome Anania con la moglie Saffira vendette un suo podere
Maori	¶ Na ko tetahi tangata ko Anania tona ingoa, raua ko tana wahine, ko Hapaira, i hoko atu i tetahi whenua;
Norwegian	Men en mann ved navn Ananias og hans hustru Saffira solgte en eiendom,
Portuguese	Mas um certo homem chamado Ananias, com Safira, sua mulher, vendeu uma propriedade,
Rumanian	Dar un om, numit Anania, a vkndut o mowioarq, cu nevastq-sa Safira,
Russian	оЕЛПФПТЩК ЦЕ НХЦ, ЙНЕОЕН бОБОЙС, У ЦЕОПА УЧПЕА уБ� ЖЙТПА, � ТП�"БЧ ЙНЕОЙЕ,
Shuar	¶ Tura Chíkich aishman, ni naari Ananías, ni nuwe Sapirjai ni nunken surukarmiayi.
Swahili	Mtu mmoja aitwaye Anania na mkewe Safira waliuza shamba lao vilevile.
Swedish	Ananias och hans hustru straffas för bedrägeri. Apostlarna göra under, fängslas, befrias av en ängel, inkallas för Stora rådet, men lösgivas på Gamaliels uppmaning.
Uma	¶ Ria wo'o hadua tomane, hanga' -na Ananias, hante tobine-na to rahanga' Safira. Ananias toei, mpobalu' wo'o-i-hawo tana' -na.
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-a-h-i-p-p-r-s"
	-1 letter: paraphs, pariahs, raphias.
	-2 letters: paraph, pariah, parish, raphia, raphis.
	-3 letters: aphis, apish, arias, haars, hairs, harps, pairs, paisa, papas, paras, paris, pasha, raias, sharp, spahi.
	-4 letters: aahs, airs, aria, haar, hair, haps, harp, hasp, hips, pair, papa, paps, para, pars, pash, phis, pias, pips, pish, raia, raps, rash, rasp, rias, rips, sari, ship, shri.
	-5 letters: aah.
	Words containing the letters "a-a-h-i-p-p-r-s"
	+2 letters: paraphysis.
	+3 letters: hyperplasia, slaphappier.
	+4 letters: apparatchiks, handicappers, hypercapnias, hyperphagias, hyperplasias, naprapathies, paraphrasing, paraphrastic, paratyphoids, partisanship, phosphaturia.
	+5 letters: hyperparasite, paleographies, paperhangings, partisanships, pharmacopeias, phosphaturias, planographies.
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