5613. capher
Strong's Lexicon
capher: To count, recount, relate, declare, number

Original Word: סָפַר
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Transliteration: capher
Pronunciation: sah-fer
Phonetic Spelling: (saw-fare')
Definition: To count, recount, relate, declare, number
Meaning: a scribe

Brown-Driver-Briggs
[סָפֵר] noun masculine secretary, scribe (ᵑ7 Syriac; Biblical Hebrew סֹפֵר); — emphatic סָֽפְרָא the secretary, Persian official, Ezra 4:8,9,17,23; construct סָפַר the scribe Ezra 7:12,21, of Ezra as learned in God's law.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
scribe

(Aramaic) from the same as cphar; a scribe (secular or sacred) -- scribe.

see HEBREW cphar

Forms and Transliterations
סָֽפְרָ֔א סָפְרָ֖א סָפַ֤ר סָפַ֨ר ספר ספרא sā·p̄ar sā·p̄ə·rā saFar safeRa sāp̄ar sāp̄ərā
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Englishman's Concordance
Ezra 4:8
HEB: טְעֵ֗ם וְשִׁמְשַׁי֙ סָֽפְרָ֔א כְּתַ֛בוּ אִגְּרָ֥ה
NAS: and Shimshai the scribe wrote
KJV: and Shimshai the scribe wrote
INT: chancellor and Shimshai the scribe wrote A letter

Ezra 4:9
HEB: טְעֵ֗ם וְשִׁמְשַׁי֙ סָֽפְרָ֔א וּשְׁאָ֖ר כְּנָוָתְה֑וֹן
NAS: and Shimshai the scribe and the rest
KJV: and Shimshai the scribe, and the rest
INT: chancellor and Shimshai the scribe and the rest of their colleagues

Ezra 4:17
HEB: טְעֵם֙ וְשִׁמְשַׁ֣י סָֽפְרָ֔א וּשְׁאָר֙ כְּנָוָ֣תְה֔וֹן
NAS: to Shimshai the scribe, and to the rest
KJV: and [to] Shimshai the scribe, and [to] the rest
INT: chancellor to Shimshai the scribe the rest of their colleagues

Ezra 4:23
HEB: רְח֛וּם וְשִׁמְשַׁ֥י סָפְרָ֖א וּכְנָוָתְה֑וֹן אֲזַ֨לוּ
NAS: and Shimshai the scribe and their colleagues,
KJV: and Shimshai the scribe, and their companions,
INT: Rehum and Shimshai the scribe and their colleagues went

Ezra 7:12
HEB: לְעֶזְרָ֣א כָ֠הֲנָא סָפַ֨ר דָּתָ֜א דִּֽי־
NAS: the priest, the scribe of the law
KJV: the priest, a scribe of the law
INT: to Ezra the priest the scribe of the law forasmuch

Ezra 7:21
HEB: עֶזְרָ֨א כָהֲנָ֜ה סָפַ֤ר דָּתָא֙ דִּֽי־
NAS: the priest, the scribe of the law
KJV: the priest, the scribe of the law
INT: Ezra the priest the scribe of the law who

6 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 5613
6 Occurrences


sā·p̄ar — 2 Occ.
sā·p̄ə·rā — 4 Occ.

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