"Sapphira" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek Σαπφειρη (Sappheirē). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|grc|Σαπφειρη}} Ancient Greek Σαπφειρη (Sappheirē) Head templates: {{en-prop}} Sapphira
  1. A female given name from Ancient Greek. Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names Related terms: Sapphire
    Sense id: en-Sapphira-en-name-G1A8salx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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