Sapphire

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  • English (Rare)
From the name of the gemstone, the blue birthstone of September, which is derived from Greek σαπφειρος (sappheiros), ultimately from the Hebrew word סַפִּיר (sappir).

EQUIVALENTS
BIBLICAL GREEK: Sappheire
BIBLICAL LATIN: Saffira
BIBLICAL: Sapphira
ESPERANTO: Safira
OTHER FORMS
ANCIENT GREEK: Sappho