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Sap⋅phi⋅ra

[suh-fahy-ruh]
–noun
1. a woman who, with her husband, Ananias, was struck dead for lying. Acts 5.
2. Also, Sap⋅phire [saf-ahyuhr] . a female given name.
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Sapphira

beautiful, the wife of Ananias (q.v.). She was a partner in his guilt and also in his punishment (Acts 5:1-11).

Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary
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