H5618: סֹפֶרֶת
Çôphereth · pronounced so-feh'-reth · “Sophereth”
Definition
Sophereth, a temple servant
KJV translates it as: Sophereth.
Word origin: feminine active participle of H5608 (סָפַר); a scribe (properly, female);
Extended definition
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.2.55; also called Hassophereth at Ezr.2.55;
§ Sophereth = "writing"
an ancestor of a family of exiles who returned with Zerubbabel
§ Sophereth = "writing"
an ancestor of a family of exiles who returned with Zerubbabel
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H5618 is translated
- sophereth ×2
Bible verses with H5618 (Çôphereth)
Çôphereth appears in 2 verses.
- Ezra 2:55
The children of Solomon’s servants: the children of Sotai, the children of Sophereth, the children of Peruda,
- Nehemiah 7:57
The children of Solomon’s servants: the children of Sotai, the children of Sophereth, the children of Perida,