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Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible

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SEPHAR . Mentioned as a boundary of the descendants of Joktan in Genesis 10:30 . The most probable identification is that with Zafar , the ancient capital of the Himyarites, which is probably the seaport of Hadramaut of the same name (See Hazarmaveth).

J. F. McCurdy.

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Hastings, James. Entry for 'Sephar'. Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hdb/​s/sephar.html. 1909.
 
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