LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · femininefirst declension

Sarepta

Sarepta f sg (genitive Sareptae)
Classical[saˈrɛp.ta]Ecclesiastical[saˈrɛp.ta]

Meaning

  1. femininesingularA Phoenician town in modern Lebanon.

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeSarepta—
genitiveSareptae—
dativeSareptae—
accusativeSareptam—
ablativeSareptā—
vocativeSarepta—
locativeSareptae—

Origins

From Ancient Greek Σάρεπτα (Sárepta), from Biblical Hebrew צרפת (ṣārǝfáṯ) or a cognate in a different Semitic language.

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographySareptaSarepta (Σάρεφθα), the Zarephath, a city of Sidon of the Old Testament (1 Kings, 17.9, 10; comp. St. Luke, 4.26), apparently at the most extreme north…

Quick answers

What does Sarepta mean in Latin?
Sarepta, a proper noun, means “A Phoenician town in modern Lebanon.”.
What is the genitive of Sarepta?
The genitive singular is Sareptae. Sarepta is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce Sarepta?
In classical Latin, [saˈrɛp.ta]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [saˈrɛp.ta].