Sepharad (/ˈsɛfəræd/ SEF-ər-ad[1] or /səˈfɛərəd/ sə-FAIR-əd;[2][3] Hebrew: סְפָרַד, romanized: Səp̄āraḏ, Israeli pronunciation: [sfaˈʁad]; also Sfard, Spharad, Sefarad, or Sephared) is the Hebrew-language name for the Iberian Peninsula, consisting of both modern-time Western Europe's Spain and Portugal, especially in reference to the local Jews before their forced expulsion from 1492 onwards. In modern Hebrew, the name has mostly come to refer to Spain.[4]
YouTube Encyclopedic
-
1/3Views:12 59112 480171 003
-
Who Was Abraham Senior? The Jews of Sepharad Dr. Henry Abramson
-
Who Was Shmuel ha-Nagid? The Jews of Sepharad, by Dr. Henry Abramson
-
Origins of Sephardic Jewry Dr. Henry Abramson
Transcription
Version comparisons
- Obadiah 1:20 (trans. Judaica Press): "And this exiled host of the children of Israel who are [with] the Canaanites as far as Zarephath and the exile of Jerusalem which is in Sepharad shall inherit the cities of the southland"
- Obadiah 1:20 (NKJV): "And the captivity of this host of the children of Israel, that are among the Canaanites, even unto Zarephath, and the captivity of Jerusalem, that is in Sepharad, shall possess the cities of the South."
- Obadiah 1:20 (Vulgate): "et transmigratio exercitus huius filiorum Israhel omnia Chananeorum usque ad Saraptham et transmigratio Hierusalem quae in Bosforo est possidebit civitates austri".
- Abdias 1:20 (Douay-Rheims): "And the captivity of this host of the children of Israel, all the places of the Chanaanites even to Sarepta: and the captivity of Jerusalem that is in Bosphorus, shall possess the cities of the south."
- Jerusalem Bible (1966): "... and the exiles from Jerusalem now in Sepharad will occupy the towns of the Negeb." An editors' note in the Jerusalem Bible argues that "Sepharad is unknown".[5]
See also
References
- ^ H. B. Hackett (ed.) Dr. William Smith's Dictionary of the Bible, 1877
- ^ The Bible dictionary, Cassell Petter & Galpin, 1875
- ^ William Smith (ed.) A Dictionary of the Bible, 1863
- ^ "Sephardim". www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org. Retrieved 2021-05-11.
- ^ Jerusalem Bible (1966), Footnote aa at Obadiah 1:20
External links
Look up Sepharad in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
- Judaism: Sephardim, Jewish Virtual Library
- Sephardim, Foundation for the Advancement of Sephardic Studies and Culture
- Roots of Sefarad, Jewish Heritage in Spain and Portugal (travel agency)
- Sefarad, Journal on Hebraic, Sephardim and Middle East Studies, ILC, CSIC (scientific articles in Spanish, English and other languages)
This page was last edited on 17 February 2024, at 06:54