Lexicon entry · Hebrew
H5608Bסֹפֵרso.pher
secretaryPart of speech: Hebrew Noun (Masculine)
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Other meanings of H5608
- H5608Aסָפַרsa.pharto recount
H:VOccurrences: 107
52 occurrences in 50 verses
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Out of Ephraim they came down into the valley; after you, Benjamin, among your tribesmen; from Machir came down the captains, and from Zebulun those in whose hand is the ruler's rod.
סֹפֵֽר׃ so.Fer “a muster-officer”
And Zadok and Abiathar, the son of Ahimelech, the son of Ahitub, were priests; and Seraiah was the scribe;
סוֹפֵֽר׃ so.Fer “[was] secretary”
And Sheva was the scribe, and Zadok and Abiathar were priests;
סֹפֵ֑ר so.Fer “[was] secretary”
Elihoreph and Ahijah, the sons of Shisha, were scribes; Jehoshaphat, the son of Ahilud, was the recorder;
סֹפְרִ֑ים so.fe.Rim “[were] scribes”
And when they saw that there was much money in the chest, the king's scribe and the high priest came and put it in bags, noting the amount of all the money there was in the house of the Lord.
סֹפֵ֤ר so.Fer “[the] scribe of”
And they sent for the king, and Eliakim, the son of Hilkiah, who was over the house, and Shebna the scribe, and Joah, the son of Asaph, the recorder, came out to them.
הַסֹּפֵ֔ר (סֹּפֵ֔ר) so.Fer “scribe”
Then Eliakim, the son of Hilkiah, who was over the house, and Shebna the scribe, and Joah, the son of Asaph, the recorder, came to Hezekiah, with their clothing parted as a sign of grief, and gave him an account of what the Rab-shakeh had said.
הַסֹּפֵ֜ר (סֹּפֵ֜ר) so.Fer “scribe”
And he sent Eliakim, who was over the house, and Shebna the scribe, and the chief priests, dressed in haircloth, to Isaiah the prophet, the son of Amoz.
הַסֹּפֵ֗ר (סֹּפֵ֗ר) so.Fer “scribe”
Now in the eighteenth year after he became king, Josiah sent Shaphan, the son of Azaliah, the son of Meshullam, the scribe, to the house of the Lord, saying to him,
הַסֹּפֵ֔ר (סֹּפֵ֔ר) so.Fer “scribe”
Then Hilkiah, the chief priest, said to Shaphan the scribe, I have made discovery of the book of the law in the house of the Lord. So Hilkiah gave it to Shaphan;
הַסֹּפֵ֔ר (סֹּפֵ֔ר) so.Fer “scribe”
Then, after reading it, Shaphan the scribe went in to the king and gave him an account of what had been done, saying, Your servants have given out the money which was in the house, and have given it to the overseers of the work of the house of the Lord.
הַסֹּפֵר֙ (סֹּפֵר֙) so.Fer “scribe”
Then Shaphan the scribe said to the king, Hilkiah the priest has given me a book; and he was reading it before the king.
הַסֹּפֵר֙ (סֹּפֵר֙) so.Fer “scribe”
And he gave orders to Hilkiah the priest, and Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, and Achbor, the son of Micaiah, and Shaphan the scribe, and Asaiah the king's servant, saying,
הַסֹּפֵ֗ר (סֹּפֵ֗ר) so.Fer “scribe”
And from the town he took the unsexed servant who was over the men of war, and five of the king's near friends who were in the town, and the scribe of the captain of the army, who was responsible for getting the people of the land together in military or
הַסֹּפֵר֙ (סֹּפֵר֙) so.Fer “scribe”
And the families of scribes who were living at Jabez: the Tirathites, the Shimeathites, the Sucathites. These are the Kenites, the offspring of Hammath, the father of the family of Rechab.
סֹפְרִים֙ so.fe.Rim “[the] Sophrites”
And Zadok, the son of Ahitub; and Ahimelech, the son of Abiathar, were priests; and Shavsha was the scribe;
סוֹפֵֽר׃ so.Fer “[was the] scribe”
And Shemaiah, the son of Nethanel the scribe, who was a Levite, put down their names in writing, the king being present with the rulers, and Zadok the priest, and Ahimelech, the son of Abiathar, and the heads of families of the priests and the Levites; o
הַסּוֹפֵ֜ר (סּוֹפֵ֜ר) so.Fer “scribe”
Now Jonathan, David's father's brother, expert in discussion, and a man of good sense, was a scribe; and Jehiel the son of Hachmoni, had the care of the king's sons;
וְסוֹפֵ֖ר (סוֹפֵ֖ר) so.Fer “a scribe”
So when the chest was taken to the king's servants by the Levites, and they saw that there was much money in it, the king's scribe and the chief priest's servant took the money out, and put the chest back in its place. They did this day by day, and got t
סוֹפֵ֤ר so.Fer “[the] scribe of”
In addition, Uzziah had an army of fighting-men who went out to war in bands, as they had been listed by Jeiel the scribe and Maaseiah the ruler, under the authority of Hananiah, one of the king's captains.
הַסּוֹפֵ֔ר (סּוֹפֵ֔ר) so.Fer “scribe”
Had authority over the transport workers, giving directions to all who were doing any sort of work; and among the Levites there were scribes and overseers and door-keepers.
סוֹפְרִ֥ים sof.Rim “[were] scribes”
Then Hilkiah said to Shaphan the scribe, I have made discovery of the book of the law in the house of the Lord. And Hilkiah gave the book to Shaphan.
הַסּוֹפֵ֔ר (סּוֹפֵ֔ר) so.Fer “scribe”
Then Shaphan the scribe said to the king, Hilkiah the priest has given me a book; and he made a start at reading some of it to the king.
הַסּוֹפֵר֙ (סּוֹפֵר֙) so.Fer “scribe”
And he gave orders to Hilkiah and to Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, and Abdon, the son of Micah, and Shaphan the scribe and Asaiah, the king's servant, saying,
הַסּוֹפֵ֗ר (סּוֹפֵ֗ר) so.Fer “scribe”
This Ezra went up from Babylon; and he was a scribe, expert in the law of Moses which the Lord, the God of Israel, had given: and the king, moved by the Lord his God, gave him whatever he made request for.
סֹפֵ֤ר so.Fer “[was] a scribe”