Dict: easton - Sepharvaim

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Sepharvaim @ taken by Sargon, king of Assyria ( kjv@2Kings:17:24 kjv@2Kings:18:34 kjv@2Kings:19:13 ; kjv@Isaiah:37:13). It was a double city, and received the common name Sepharvaim, i.e., "the two Sipparas," or "the two booktowns." The Sippara on the east bank of the Euphrates is now called Abu
- Habba; that on the other bank was Accad, the old capital of Sargon I., where he established a great library. (
See SARGON