Sapphira
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Σαπφειρη (Sappheirē).
Proper noun
Sapphira
- A female given name.
- 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), imprinted at London: By Robert Barker, […], OCLC 964384981, Acts 5:1-2::
- But a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira his wife, sold a possession, and kept back part of the price, his wife also being privy to it, and brought a certain part, and laid it at the apostles' feet.
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Related terms
- Sapphire