Strong's Concordance sepher: a missive, document, writing, book Original Word: סֵ֫פֶרPart of Speech: noun masculine; feminine; noun feminine Transliteration: sepher Phonetic Spelling: (say'-fer) Short Definition: book Brown-Driver-Briggs סֵ֫פֶר185 noun masculineIsaiah 29:11 missive, document, writing, book (probably ancient loan-word from Assyrian šipru, missive, message DlHWB 683, Tel Amarna šipru, šipirtu, id. WklTA Gloss; √ šâpâru, send, send message or letter DlHWB 683, Wkll.c., whence also sâpiru, writer, and (perhaps) ruler, šapirûtu, rule; see HomAufsätze (1892), 34 BuhlLex 13; perhaps compare Arabic go forth to journey, II. send on a journey Lane1370; Late Hebrew סֵפֶר = Biblical Hebrew; so Aramaic סִיפְרָא ; Christian-Palestinian Aramaic SchwIdioticon 64; Arabic ); — ׳ס absolute 2 Samuel 11:14 +; construct Exodus 24:7 +; suffix סִפְרִי Exodus 32:33, סִפְרְךָ Exodus 32:33; Psalm 139:16; plural סְפָרִים 1 Kings 21:8 +; — 1 missive: a. letter of instruction, written order, commission, or request, usually from king, 2 Samuel 11:14,15; 1 Kings 21:8 (twice in verse); 1 Kings 21:9,11; 2 Kings 5:5,6 (twice in verse); 2 Kings 5:7; 2 Kings 10:1,2,6,7; 2 Kings 19:14 = Isaiah 37:14 compare 2 Chronicles 32:17; 2 Kings 20:12 = Isaiah 39:1; = written decree for publication Esther 1:22; Esther 3:13; Esther 8:5; Esther 9:20,25,30 ( = אִגֶּרֶת Esther 9:25; Esther 9:29, see above), compare וַיִּשְׁלַח סְפָרִים בְּיִד הָרָצִים בַּסּוּסִים רֹכְבֵי הָרֶכֶשׁ Esther 8:10. — [׳כָּתַב ס 2 Samuel 11:15; 1 Kings 21:8; 2 Kings 10:1,6; 2Chronicles 32:17; ׳כָּתַב בַּסּ (of specific contents) 2 Samuel 11:15; 1 Kings 21:9,11; קָרָא ׳אֶתהַֿסּ 2 Kings 5:7 read the letter]. — b. from prophet Jeremiah 29:1, other influential persons Jeremiah 29:25; Jeremiah 29:29 . 2 legal document, כְּרִיתֻת ׳ס certificate of divorce Deuteronomy 24:1,3and (figurative) Jeremiah 3:8; Isaiah 50:1; הַמִּקְנָה ׳ס deed of purchase Jeremiah 32:11,12 (strike out article), Jeremiah 32:12; Jeremiah 32:14; Jeremiah 32:16, compare ׳בַּסּ Jeremiah 32:10, הַסְּפָרִים Jeremiah 32:14 (si vera lectio; strike out ᵐ5 Gie compare Gf), סֵפֶר Jeremiah 32:16b; Jeremiah 32:44; ׳ס = indictment Job 31:35 (object of כָּתַב; ׳כָּתַב בְּ = sign Jeremiah 32:10,12,44). 3 book, or scroll, in which something is written to preserve it for future use Exodus 17:14 (E), Joshua 18:9 (JE), 1 Samuel 10:25; Isaiah 30:8; Job 19:23 +; in form of roll, compare וְנָגֹ֫לוּ כַּסֵּפֶר הַשָּׁמַיִם Isaiah 34:4, הֶחָתוּם ׳הַסּ Isaiah 29:11,12 (see Jeremiah 36, etc., below); particular: a. book of prophecies Jeremiah 25:13; Jeremiah 30:2 6t. Jeremiah 36; Daniel 12:4; חֲזוֺן נַחוּם ׳ס Nahum 1:1; ׳סֵפֶר י Isaiah 34:4; so מְגִלַּת סֵפֶר Jeremiah 36:2,4 (= מְגִלָּה Jeremiah 36:6 6t.; with many columns, דְּלָתוֺת Jeremiah 36:23), Ezekiel 2:9, compare Psalm 40:8. b. geneal. register, ׳ס תּוֺלְדוֺת Genesis 5:1 (P), הַיַּ֫חַשׂ ׳ס Nehemiah 7:5. c. law-book, הַבְּרִית ׳ס Exodus 24:7 (E), 2 Kings 23:2 2Chronicles 34:30; 2 Kings 23:21; הַתּוֺרָה ׳ס Deuteronomy 28:61; Deuteronomy 29:20; Deuteronomy 30:10; Deuteronomy 31:26; Joshua 1:8; Joshua 8:34 (all D), 2 Kings 22:8 2Chronicles 34:15; 2 Kings 22:11; Nehemiah 8:3; תּוֺרַת אֱלֹהִים ׳ס Joshua 24:26 (E), Nehemiah 8:8 (reading תּוֺרַת ׳ס, so ᵐ5, compare TalmudNedarim37b), Nehemiah 8:18; Nehemiah 9:3; ׳תּוֺרַת י ׳ס2Chronicles 17:9; 34:14; תּוֺרַת משֶׁה ׳ס Joshua 8:31; Joshua 23:6 (both D), 2 Kings 14:6; Nehemiah 8:1; משֶׁה ׳ס2Chronicles 25:4; 35:12; Nehemiah 13:1. d. book of poems, ׳מִלְחֲמֹת י ׳ס Numbers 21:14 (JE), הַיָּשָׁר ׳ס Joshua 10:13 (JE), 2 Samuel 1:18. e. book concerned with kings, דֵּבְרֵי שְׁלֹמֹה ׳ס 1 Kings 11:41, and especially ׳דּבְרֵי הַיָּמִים לְמַלְכֵי וגו ׳ס 1 Kings 14:19,29 31t. Kings (18 t. of Israel, 15 t. of Judah), compare Esther 10:2 (of Media and Persia); also דִּבְרֵי הַיָּמִים לַמֶּלֶךְ ׳ס דָּוִיד 1 Chronicles 27:24 (reading ׳ס for מִסְמָּד, ᵐ5 KitHpt); הַמְּלָכִים לִיהוּדָה וְיִשְׂרָאֵל ׳ס2Chronicles 16:11; מַלְכֵי ׳ס ׳יְהוּדָה וְיִשׁ2Chronicles 25:26; 28:26; 32:32; וִיהוּדָה ׳יִשׂ ׳מ ׳ס2Chronicles 27:7; 35:27; 36:8; ׳יִשׂ ׳מ ׳ס 1 Chronicles 9:1; 2Chronicles 20:34; ׳הָמְּלָכִים מִדְרַשׁ ס2Chronicles 24:27; also דִּבְרֵי הַיָּמִים ׳ס Nehemiah 12:23; Esther 2:23; הַזִּכְרֹנוֺת דִּבְרֵי הַיָּמִים ׳ס Esther 6:1. f. once בַּסְּפָרִים Daniel 9:2 by means of the Scriptures (canonical books) compare Ew Meinh Bev MartiKau. g. God's record-book, Psalm 139:16, זִכָּרוֺן ׳ס Malachi 3:16; God's register of living, Exodus 32:32,33 (E), חַיִּים ׳ס Psalm 69:29; ׳הַסּ Daniel 12:1 (citizens of Messianic kingdom). 4 ׳ס = book-learning, especially writing: יָדַע (הַ) סֵּפֶר Isaiah 29:11,12 (twice in verse) (of abilityto read); so לְלַמְּדָם סֵפֶר וּלְשׁוֺן כַּשְׂדִּים Daniel 1:4 to teach them the writing and speech of the Chaldeans (on construction see Ges§ 128a); more Generally וְחָכְמָה ׳הַשְׂכִּיל בְּכָלסֿ Daniel 1:17. — [סֵפֶר book is joined with verbs thus: it is written (יִכָּפֶב) Malachi 3:16; a thing is written ׳בַּסּ Exodus 17:14 20t., ׳עַלסֿ 2 Samuel 1:18 50t. ( + Jeremiah 36:32; בַדְּיוֺ with ink Jeremiah 36:18), ׳אֶלסֿ Jeremiah 30:2; Jeremiah 51:60; conversely ׳דָּרַשׁ מֵעַל ס Isaiah 34:16, ׳שָׁמַע מֵעַל ס Jeremiah 36:11; see also וְיֻחָ֑קוּ ׳בַּסּ Job 19:23 inscribe in a book, חֻקָּהּ ׳עָלסֿ Isaiah 30:8 ("" כָּתְבָהּ עַללֿוּחַ); ׳מָחָה מִסּ blot out of a book Exodus 32:32,33; Psalm 69:29; ׳קָרָא אֶתהַֿסּ Jeremiah 51:63 read the book, scroll, but usually ׳קָרָא בְס Jeremiah 36:8,10,13; Nehemiah 8:8; Nehemiah 8:18; Nehemiah 9:3; Nehemiah 13:1]. — ׳ס in ׳קִרְיַת ס, see ׳ק [סִפְרָה] noun feminine book; — suffix הֲלאֹ בְּסִפְרָתֶ֑ךָ Psalm 56:9 (compare סֵפֶר 3g); strike out as gloss Bi Che Hup-Now Du. — compare also [סְפֹרָה] below Strong's Exhaustive Concordance bill, book, evidence, learned letter, register, scroll Or (feminine) ciphrah (Psa. 56:8; Psa. 56:9) {sif-raw'}; from caphar; properly, writing (the art or a document); by implication, a book -- bill, book, evidence, X learn(-ed) (-ing), letter, register, scroll. see HEBREW 'abedah see HEBREW caphar Forms and Transliterations בְּסִפְרָתֶֽךָ׃ בְּסֵ֖פֶר בְּסֵ֙פֶר֙ בְּסֵ֛פֶר בְּסֵ֣פֶר בְּסֵ֥פֶר בְּסֵ֨פֶר בַּסְּפָרִ֑ים בַּסְּפָרִ֔ים בַּסְּפָרִ֖ים בַּסֵּ֑פֶר בַּסֵּ֔פֶר בַּסֵּ֖פֶר בַּסֵּ֙פֶר֙ בַּסֵּ֛פֶר בַּסֵּ֣פֶר בַּסֵּ֥פֶר בַּסֵּ֥פֶר ׀ בַּסֵּֽפֶר׃ בַסֵּ֛פֶר בספר בספר׃ בספרים בספרתך׃ הַסְּפָרִ֗ים הַסְּפָרִ֛ים הַסְּפָרִ֣ים הַסֵּ֔פֶר הַסֵּ֖פֶר הַסֵּ֗פֶר הַסֵּ֙פֶר֙ הַסֵּ֛פֶר הַסֵּ֜פֶר הַסֵּ֣פֶר הַסֵּ֤פֶר הַסֵּ֥פֶר הַסֵּֽפֶר׃ הספר הספר׃ הספרים וְסֵ֥פֶר וּסְפָרִ֣ים וספר וספרים כַסֵּ֖פֶר כספר מִֽסִּפְרְךָ֖ מִסִּפְרִֽי׃ מִסֵּ֣פֶר מספר מספרי׃ מספרך סְפָרִ֗ים סְפָרִ֜ים סְפָרִ֡ים סְפָרִ֤ים סְפָרִ֥ים סְפָרִים֙ סִפְרְךָ֮ סֵ֑פֶר סֵ֔פֶר סֵ֖פֶר סֵ֙פֶר֙ סֵ֚פֶר סֵ֛פֶר סֵ֝֗פֶר סֵ֣פֶר סֵ֤פֶר סֵ֥פֶר סֵ֧פֶר סֵ֨פֶר ׀ סֵֽפֶר׃ סֵפֶר֒ סֵפֶר֩ ספר ספר׃ ספרים ספרך bas·sə·p̄ā·rîm bas·sê·p̄er ḇas·sê·p̄er bassefaRim basSefer bassəp̄ārîm bassêp̄er ḇassêp̄er bə·sê·p̄er bə·sip̄·rā·ṯe·ḵā beSefer bəsêp̄er besifraTecha bəsip̄rāṯeḵā chasSefer has·sə·p̄ā·rîm has·sê·p̄er hassefaRim hasSefer hassəp̄ārîm hassêp̄er ḵas·sê·p̄er ḵassêp̄er mis·sê·p̄er mis·sip̄·rə·ḵā mis·sip̄·rî misSefer missêp̄er missifreCha missifRi missip̄rəḵā missip̄rî sə·p̄ā·rîm sê·p̄er sefaRim Sefer səp̄ārîm sêp̄er sifreCha sip̄·rə·ḵā sip̄rəḵā ū·sə·p̄ā·rîm usefaRim ūsəp̄ārîm vasSefer veSefer wə·sê·p̄er wəsêp̄erLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Strong's Hebrew 5612186 Occurrences bas·sə·p̄ā·rîm — 3 Occ. bas·sê·p̄er — 15 Occ. bə·sê·p̄er — 16 Occ. bə·sip̄·rā·ṯe·ḵā — 1 Occ. ḵas·sê·p̄er — 1 Occ. has·sə·p̄ā·rîm — 4 Occ. has·sê·p̄er — 29 Occ. mis·sê·p̄er — 1 Occ. mis·sip̄·rə·ḵā — 1 Occ. mis·sip̄·rî — 1 Occ. sə·p̄ā·rîm — 12 Occ. sê·p̄er — 97 Occ. sip̄·rə·ḵā — 1 Occ. ū·sə·p̄ā·rîm — 1 Occ. ḇas·sê·p̄er — 2 Occ. wə·sê·p̄er — 1 Occ. Genesis 5:1 HEB: זֶ֣ה סֵ֔פֶר תּוֹלְדֹ֖ת אָדָ֑ם NAS: This is the book of the generations KJV: This [is] the book of the generations INT: This is the book of the generations of Adam Exodus 17:14 Exodus 24:7 Exodus 32:32 Exodus 32:33 Numbers 5:23 Numbers 21:14 Deuteronomy 17:18 Deuteronomy 24:1 Deuteronomy 24:3 Deuteronomy 28:58 Deuteronomy 28:61 Deuteronomy 29:20 Deuteronomy 29:21 Deuteronomy 29:27 Deuteronomy 30:10 Deuteronomy 31:24 Deuteronomy 31:26 Joshua 1:8 Joshua 8:31 Joshua 8:34 Joshua 10:13 Joshua 18:9 Joshua 23:6 Joshua 24:26 |