סָפִר
sa.pherNoun (Masculine)H5613
scribe
From: (Aramaic) from the same as H5609 (סְפַר);
Short Definition
a scribe (secular or sacred)
Full Lexicon Entry
scribe, secretary Aramaic of so.pher (*סֹפֵר *"secretary" H5608B)
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)
Morphology A:N-M
DescriptionA:N-M
Occurrences
8 timesAppears 8 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Ezra
6
Esther
2
Key Passages
- Esther 3:12
- Esther 8:9
- Ezra 4:8
- Ezra 4:9
- Ezra 4:17
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