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People of the Bible

Sapphira

Family

Partner
Ananias (Husband of Sapphira)

In the story

  • Ananias and Sapphira lie to God · 30 AD

Easton’s Bible Dictionary

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

From M. G. Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary (1893), in the public domain.

Named in 1 verse

Acts
5:1

The family, dates and events on this page come from Theographic, a knowledge graph of the Bible by Robert Rouse, used and shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. It is a work in progress, and its dates follow one reconstruction of biblical chronology among several. The dictionary article above is separately in the public domain.