A port on the coast of Phoenicia where Elijah was given accommodation by a widow; he supplied her with food and restored her dying son to life (1 Kgs. 17: 8–24). The event is recalled by Jesus (Luke 4: 25–7 where AV uses ‘Sarepta’).
Citation for Zarephath
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MLA
"Zarephath." In A Dictionary of the Bible. Ed. W. R. F. Browning. Oxford Biblical Studies Online. May 19, 2013. <http://www.oxfordbiblicalcstudies.com/article/opr/t94/e2078>.
Chicago
"Zarephath." In A Dictionary of the Bible. , edited by W. R. F. Browning. Oxford Biblical Studies Online, http://www.oxfordbiblicalcstudies.com/article/opr/t94/e2078 (accessed May 19, 2013).