Zarephath in the Bible

Meaning: ambush of the mouth

Exact Match

Arise, get thee to Zarephath, which belongeth to Zidon, and dwell there: behold, I have commanded a widow woman there to sustain thee.

So he arose and went to Zarephath. And when he came to the gate of the city, behold, the widow woman was there gathering of sticks: and he called to her, and said, Fetch me, I pray thee, a little water in a vessel, that I may drink.

And the captivity of this host of the children of Israel shall possess that of the Canaanites, even unto Zarephath; and the captivity of Jerusalem, which is in Sepharad, shall possess the cities of the south.

Thematic Bible





and yet Elijah was not sent to a single one of them except to a widow at Zarephath in Sidon.


References

Hastings

Easton

American

Fausets

Morish

Smith