Sapphira
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Ancient Greek Σαπφειρη (Sappheirē).
Proper noun
[edit]Sapphira
- A female given name from Ancient Greek.
- 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, 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.