Places in the Bible Today:
Saparre
Data
| Type | settlement |
|---|---|
| Notes | also called Sipir’ani and Sipra’ani; Younger and Chavalas, Mesopotamia and the Bible (2003) (page 308) places it "south of Nippur;" Römer, Invention of God (2015) (page 178) places it "not very far from Nippur" |
| Geo Data |
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1 Identification
- within 50 km of Nippur (modern): very high confidence
Thumbnail Image Credits
Jasmine N. Walthall, U.S. Army
About
This page identifies the current consensus around the modern location of this biblical place.
While I consulted sources for this place, there were no major disputes about its modern location.