Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H5609: סְפַר

çᵉphar · pronounced sef-ar' · “scroll”

Definition

a book

KJV translates it as: book, roll.

Word origin: (Aramaic) from a root corresponding to H5608 (סָפַר);

Extended definition

scroll, book
Aramaic of se.pher (סֵ֫פֶר ": document" H5612A)

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H5609 is translated

  • the book of ×3
  • the ×1
  • books ×1

Bible verses with H5609 (çᵉphar)

Çᵉphar appears in 4 verses.

  • Ezra 4:15

    That search may be made in the book of the records of thy fathers: so shalt thou find in the book of the records, and know that this city is a rebellious city, and hurtful unto kings and provinces, and that they have moved sedition within the same of old time: for which cause was this city destroyed.

  • Ezra 6:1

    Then Darius the king made a decree, and search was made in the house of the rolls, where the treasures were laid up in Babylon.

  • Ezra 6:18

    And they set the priests in their divisions, and the Levites in their courses, for the service of God, which is at Jerusalem; as it is written in the book of Moses.

  • Daniel 7:10

    A fiery stream issued and came forth from before him: thousand thousands ministered unto him, and ten thousand times ten thousand stood before him: the judgment was set, and the books were opened.

Words derived from H5609