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סֵפֶר (çêpher) n-m (say'-fer)
Source: or (feminine) סִפְרָה; (Psalm 56:8 (H9)), from H5608;
Meaning: properly, writing (the art or a document); by implication, a book
KJV: bill, book, evidence, × learn(-ed) (-ing), letter, register, scroll.
Associated OET lemmas: סִפְרָה · סֵפֶר
UBS dictionary entries sharing a lemma or Strong’s identifier: סֵפֶר (H5612a) · סִפְרָה (H5612b)
Showing 44 of 174 recorded verses, in OET book order.
Browse all 186 occurrences by book, form or gloss.
OET-LV: 5 This is_the_record_of the_descendants_of ʼĀdām in/on_day god created humankind in_the_likeness/resemblance god he_made DOM_him/it. (GEN 5:1)
OET-RV: 5 This is the list of Adam’s descendants. When God had created humankind, he made them in his own likeness. (GEN 5:1)
Jump to OET GEN 5:1 section.
OET-LV: 33 And_ YHWH _he/it_said to Mosheh who is_the_one_who he_has_sinned to_me I_will_wipe_him_out from_book_of_my. (EXO 32:33)
OET-RV: 33 But Yahweh said to Mosheh, “It’s anyone who sinned against me that I’ll blot out of my book. (EXO 32:33)
Jump to OET EXO 32:33 section.
OET-LV: 24 If/because a_man he_will_take a_woman and_he_will_marry_her and_it_was if not she_will_find favour in_eyes_of_his if/because he_has_found in_her the_nakedness_of a_thing and_he_will_write to/for_her/it a_document_of divorce and_he/it_gave in_hand_of_her and_he_will_send_her_away from_house_of_his. (DEU 24:1)
OET-RV: 24 When a man marries a woman, then further on he decides he doesn’t want her because of something he found out about her, then he must write a divorce notice and give it to her, and send her out of his house. (DEU 24:1)
Jump to OET DEU 24:1 section.
OET-LV: 19 Not YHWH he_will_be_willing to_forgive to_him/it if/because then the_anger of_YHWH and_jealousy_of_his it_will_smoke on_man (the)_that and_it_will_lie_down in/on/over_him/it every_of (the)_oath which_is_written in_book the_this and_ YHWH _he_will_wipe_out DOM his/its_name from_under the_heavens. (DEU 29:19)
OET-RV: 20 Yahweh won’t be willing to forgive them. No, his jealousy and anger will rage against them, and all the curses written in this book will land on them, and Yahweh will wipe out their name never to be remembered again. (DEU 29:20)
Jump to OET DEU 29:20 section.
OET-LV: 24 And_he/it_was just_ Mosheh _as_finished to_write_down DOM the_words/messages_of the_law (the)_this on a_book until they_were_complete. (DEU 31:24)
OET-RV: 24 After Mosheh had finished writing all these instructions from beginning to end onto a scroll, (DEU 31:24)
Jump to OET DEU 31:24 section.
OET-LV: 8 Not the_book_of the_law the_this it_will_depart from_mouth_of_your and_you_will_meditate in/on/over_him/it by_day and_night so_that you_may_take_care for_doing according_to_every_of (the)_thing_written in/on/over_him/it if/because then you_will_make_successful DOM ways_of_your and_then you_will_be_successful. (JOS 1:8)
OET-RV: 8 That book of the law must always be on your lips and you should meditate on it day and night, so that you’ll be careful to follow everything that’s written in it, because then you’ll make your ways prosperous and then you’ll be wise. (JOS 1:8)
Jump to OET JOS 1:8 section.
OET-LV: 9 And_ the_men _they_went and_they_passed in/on_the_earth and_they_described_it_in_writing to_cities into_seven portions on a_scroll and_they_came to Yəhōshūˊa to the_camp Shiloh. (JOS 18:9)
OET-RV: 9 Then the men left and walked through the area, writing down their recommendations for dividing the seven portions according to the cities in the area, then they returned back to Yehoshua at the camp at Shiloh. (JOS 18:9)
Jump to OET JOS 18:9 section.
OET-LV: 18 And_he/it_said to_teach the_descendants_of Yəhūdāh/(Judah) Bow HERE it_is_written on the_book_of the_upright_one. (SA2 1:18)
OET-RV: 18 and said that it should be taught to the people of Yehudah (Judah). It’s called ‘The bow’ and indeed, it’s written down in the Book of Yashar: (SA2 1:18)
Jump to OET SA2 1:18 section.
OET-LV: 9 Wandering_of_my you_have_taken_account_of you put tear[s]_of_my in_skin-bottle_of_your not is_it_of_in_your_scroll. (PSA 56:9)
OET-RV: 8 You keep track of my wanderings
⇔ and put my tears into your bottle.
⇔ Aren’t they recorded in your book? (PSA 56:8)
Jump to OET PSA 56:8 section.
OET-LV: 19 And_the_rest_of the_matters_of Yāroⱱˊām which he_waged_war and_which he_reigned THERE_they are_written on the_scroll_of the_matters_of the_days of_the_kings_of of_Yisrāʼēl/(Israel). (KI1 14:19)
OET-RV: 19 Everything else that Yarov’am (Jeroboam) did, including the record of wars that his army fought and how he ruled, is written in the book of the events of the kings of Yisrael (Israel). (KI1 14:19)
Jump to OET KI1 14:19 section.
OET-LV: 31 And_the_rest_of the_matters_of Nādāⱱ and_all that he_did not are_they written on the_scroll_of the_matters_of the_days of_the_kings_of of_Yisrāʼēl/(Israel). (KI1 15:31)
OET-RV: 31 Everything else that Nadav did is written in the book of the events of the kings of Yisrael. (KI1 15:31)
Jump to OET KI1 15:31 section.
OET-LV: 27 And_the_rest_of the_matters_of ˊOmrī which he_did and_might_of_his which he_did not are_they written on the_scroll_of the_matters_of the_days of_the_kings_of of_Yisrāʼēl/(Israel). (KI1 16:27)
OET-RV: 27 Everything else that Omri did, including his military victories, is written in the book of the events of the kings of Yisrael. (KI1 16:27)
Jump to OET KI1 16:27 section.
OET-LV: 39 And_the_rest_of the_matters_of ʼAḩʼāⱱ and_all that he_did and_the_house_of (the)_ivory which he_built and_all the_cities which he_built am_not are_they written on the_scroll_of the_matters_of the_days of_the_kings_of of_Yisrāʼēl/(Israel). (KI1 22:39)
OET-RV: 39 Everything else about Ahav and everything that he did, including the ivory palace and all the cities that he had built, is written in the book of the events of the kings of Yisrael. (KI1 22:39)
Jump to OET KI1 22:39 section.
OET-LV: 6 And_he/it_brought the_letter to the_king_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) to_say and_now just_ the_letter the_this _as_comes to_you HERE I_have_sent to_you DOM Naˊₐmān servant_of_my and_you_will_deliver_him from_his_skin_of_disease. (KI2 5:6)
OET-RV: 6 and he took the letter to the king of Yisrael. The letter said, “Greetings. When this letter gets to you, see, I’ve sent my servant Na’aman to you so that you can heal his skin disease.” (KI2 5:6)
Jump to OET KI2 5:6 section.
OET-LV: 2 And_now just_ the_letter the_this _as_comes to_you(pl) and_are_with_you(pl) the_sons_of your(pl)_master(s)_of_your(pl) and_are_with_you(pl) (the)_chariotry and_(the)_horses and_a_city_of fortification and_(the)_weaponry. (KI2 10:2)
OET-RV: 2 “When you all receive this letter, you’ll have the sons of your masters with you, as well as chariots and horses, and weapons within your fortified city. (KI2 10:2)
Jump to OET KI2 10:2 section.
OET-LV: 20 And_the_rest_of the_matters_of Yōʼāsh/(Joash) and_all that he_did am_not are_they written on the_scroll_of the_matters_of the_days of_the_kings_of of_Yəhūdāh. (KI2 12:20)
OET-RV: 19 Everything else that Yoash said and did is written in the book of the events of the kings of Yehudah. (KI2 12:19)
Jump to OET KI2 12:19 section.
OET-LV: 15 And_the_rest_of the_matters_of Yəhōʼāsh which he_did and_might_of_his and_which he_waged_war with ʼAmaʦyāh the_king_of Yəhūdāh/(Judah) not are_they written on the_scroll_of the_matters_of the_days of_the_kings_of of_Yisrāʼēl/(Israel). (KI2 14:15)
OET-RV: 15 Everything else that Yehoash said and did, including his battle with Yehudah’s King Amatsyah, is written in the book of the events of the kings of Yisrael. (KI2 14:15)
Jump to OET KI2 14:15 section.
OET-LV: 11 And_the_rest_of the_matters_of Zəkaryāh THERE_they are_written on the_scroll_of the_matters_of the_days of_the_kings_of of_Yisrāʼēl/(Israel). (KI2 15:11)
OET-RV: 11 Everything else that Zekaryah said and did is written in the book of the events of the kings of Yisrael. (KI2 15:11)
Jump to OET KI2 15:11 section.
OET-LV: 31 And_the_rest_of the_matters_of Peqaḩ and_all that he_did THERE_they are_written on the_scroll_of the_matters_of the_days of_the_kings_of of_Yisrāʼēl/(Israel). (KI2 15:31)
OET-RV: 31 Everything else that Pekah said and did is written in the book of the events of the kings of Yisrael. (KI2 15:31)
Jump to OET KI2 15:31 section.
OET-LV: 12 At_time (the)_that Merodach- Balʼₐdān the_son_of Balʼₐdān the_king_of Bāⱱel he_sent letters and_a_gift to Ḩizqiyyāh if/because he_had_heard if/because_that Ḩizqiyyāh he_had_been_sick. (KI2 20:12)
OET-RV: 12 At that time, Baladan’s son former King Merodak-Bal’adan of Bavel (Babylon) heard that Hizkiyah (Hezekiah) was sick and sent him letters and a gift. (KI2 20:12)
Jump to OET KI2 20:12 section.
OET-LV: 8 And_ Ḩilqiyyāh the_priest/officer (the)_great _he/it_said to Shāfān the_scribe the_scroll_of the_law I_have_found in_house_of YHWH and_ Ḩilqiyyāh _he/it_gave DOM the_scroll to Shāfān and_he_read_it. (KI2 22:8)
OET-RV: 8 During the repairs, the high priest Hilkiyah told the scribe Shafan, “I found a scroll in the temple with Yahweh’s instructions written on it.” So Hilkiyah gave the scroll to Shafan to read. (KI2 22:8)
Jump to OET KI2 22:8 section.
OET-LV: 16 Thus YHWH he_says HERE_I am_about_to_bring calamity to the_place the_this and_on inhabitants_of_its DOM all_of the_words/messages_of the_scroll which the_king_of Yəhūdāh he_has_read. (KI2 22:16)
OET-RV: 16 that Yahweh says this: I’m going to bring disaster to this place and its inhabitants, just like it’s written in the scroll that the king read (KI2 22:16)
Jump to OET KI2 22:16 section.
OET-LV: 24 And_also DOM the_necromancers and_DOM the_soothsayers and_DOM the_teraphim and_DOM the_idols and_DOM all_of the_detestable_things which they_were_seen in_land of_Yəhūdāh and_in_Yərūshālaim/(Jerusalem) Yoʼshiyyāh he_removed so_as to_carry_out DOM the_words/messages_of the_law which_were_written on the_scroll which Ḩilqiyyāh the_priest/officer he_had_found the_house_of YHWH. (KI2 23:24)
OET-RV: 24 King Yoshiyah (Josiah) also removed the ritual pits and the soothsayers, and the images and idols, and all the abhorrences that were seen in Yerushalem (Jerusalem) and in the Yehudah (Judah) region, in his diligence to obey everything that was written on the scroll that the priest Hilkiyah found in the temple. (KI2 23:24)
Jump to OET KI2 23:24 section.
OET-LV: 11 And_BEHOLD/LO/SEE the_matters_of ʼĀşāʼ (the)_former and_(the)_latter THERE_they are_written on the_scroll_of the_kings of_Yəhūdāh and_Yisrāʼēl/(Israel). (CH2 16:11)
OET-RV: 11 All of Asa’s projects from the beginning of his reign to the end are written in the scroll about the kings of Yehudah (Judah) and Yisrael (Israel). (CH2 16:11)
Jump to OET CH2 16:11 section.
OET-LV: 4 And_DOM children_of_their not he_put_to_death if/because according_what_is_written in_law in_the_book_of Mosheh which YHWH he_commanded to_say not parents they_will_die on children and_children not they_will_die on parents if/because each for_his_own_of_sin they_will_die. (CH2 25:4)
OET-RV: 4 However, he didn’t order their sons to be executed, because he obeyed Yahweh’s instructions that had been written down by Mosheh (Moses), “Parents mustn’t die because of what their children did, and children mustn’t die because of what their parents did, but each individual should be punished for their own disobedience.” (CH2 25:4)
Jump to OET CH2 25:4 section.
OET-LV: 17 And_letters he_wrote to_taunt to/for_YHWH the_god_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) and_to_say on/upon/above_him/it to_say like_the_gods_of the_nations_of the_lands which not they_delivered people_of_their from_hand_of_my so not the_god_of Ḩizqiyyāh he_will_deliver people_of_his from_hand_of_my. (CH2 32:17)
OET-RV: 17 plus he wrote letters insulting Yisrael’s (Israel’s) god Yahweh and speaking against him, writing, “Just like the other nations’ gods couldn’t save their people from me, so too Hizkiyah’s god won’t be able to protect his people from my strength.” (CH2 32:17)
Jump to OET CH2 32:17 section.
OET-LV: 16 And_ Shāfān _he/it_brought DOM the_scroll to the_king and_he_brought_back again DOM the_king message to_say all that it_was_given in_the_hand_of your_servants they are_doing. (CH2 34:16)
OET-RV: 16 Shafan took the scroll with him to the king and reported to him, “Your servants are doing everything they were assigned to do. (CH2 34:16)
Jump to OET CH2 34:16 section.
OET-LV: 30 And_ the_king _he/it_ascended the_house_of YHWH and_all (the)_person_of Yəhūdāh and_the_inhabitants_of Yərūshālaim/(Jerusalem) and_the_priests and_the_Lēviyyiy and_all the_people from_the_great and_unto the_small and_he/it_called in_ears_of_their DOM all_of the_words/messages_of the_scroll_of the_covenant which_had_been_found the_house_of YHWH. (CH2 34:30)
OET-RV: 30 and they all walked up to the temple, with the inhabitants of Yerushalem and all of Yehudah, and the priests and the Levites, and all the people, irrespective of their standing in the community. Then the king read everything out to them that was on the Torah scroll that had been found in the temple. (CH2 34:30)
Jump to OET CH2 34:30 section.
OET-LV: 8 And_the_rest_of the_matters_of Yəhōyāqīm and_abominations_of_his which he_did and_that_which_was_found on/upon/above_him/it THERE_they are_written on the_scroll_of the_kings_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) and_Yəhūdāh/(Yihudah) and_ Yəhōyākīn/(Jehoiachin) his/its_son _he_became_king in_place_of_him. (CH2 36:8)
OET-RV: 8 The record of all the other things Yehoyakim did while he was king, including the disgusting things he did, was written on the scroll ‘The kings of Yisrael (Israel) and Yehudah’ (Judah), and his son Yehoyakin replaced him as king. (CH2 36:8)
Jump to OET CH2 36:8 section.
OET-LV: 18 And_they_will_hear in_day (the)_that the_deaf_people the_words/messages_of a_scroll and_from_gloom and_from_darkness the_eyes_of blind_people they_will_see. (ISA 29:18)
OET-RV: 18 At that time, deaf people will be able to hear the words from a scroll,
⇔ ≈ and from their gloom and darkness, the eyes of blind people will be able to see. (ISA 29:18)
Jump to OET ISA 29:18 section.
OET-LV: 14 And_ Ḩizqiyyāh _he/it_took DOM the_letters from_the_hand_of the_messengers and_he_read_it and_he/it_ascended the_house_of YHWH and_he_spread_it_out Ḩizqiyyāh to_(the)_face_of/in_front_of/before YHWH. (ISA 37:14)
OET-RV: 14 Hizkiyah (Hezekiah) accepted the letter brought by the messengers and read it. Then he went into Yahweh’s residence and spread it out in front of Yahweh (ISA 37:14)
Jump to OET ISA 37:14 section.
OET-LV: 13 And on the_earth/land (the)_that DOM all_of words/messages_of_my which I_spoke on/upon_it(f) DOM every_of (the)_thing_written in_book the_this which Yirməyāh/(Jeremiah) he_prophesied on all_of the_nations. (JER 25:13)
OET-RV: 13 Then I’ll carry out all the messages that I’d spoken against that land, and everything written in this document that Yirmiyah (Jeremiah) has prophesied against all the nations. (JER 25:13)
Jump to OET JER 25:13 section.
OET-LV: 2 Thus YHWH the_god_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) he_says to_say write to/for_yourself(m) DOM all_of the_words/messages which I_have_spoken to_you into a_book. (JER 30:2)
OET-RV: 2 Yisrael’s (Israel’s) god, Yahweh says this: Write down on a scroll all the messages that I’ve given you, (JER 30:2)
Jump to OET JER 30:2 section.
OET-LV: 14 Thus YHWH soldiers/messengers the_god_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) he_says take DOM the_documents the_these DOM the_document_of the_purchase the_this and_DOM the_one_which_was_sealed and_DOM the_document_of (the)_uncovered the_this and_you_will_put_them in_a_vessel_of earthenware so_that they_may_remain days many. (JER 32:14)
OET-RV: 14 Yisrael’s (Israel’s) god, Commander-in-chief Yahweh says this: Take these documents, both this receipt of purchase that’s sealed and the unsealed copies, and put them into a clay jar so they’ll last for a long time, (JER 32:14)
Jump to OET JER 32:14 section.
OET-LV: 4 And_ Yirməyāh/(Jeremiah) _he/it_called DOM Bārūk the_son_of Nēriyyāh and_ Bārūk _he_wrote from_the_mouth_of Yirməyāh DOM all_of the_words/messages_of YHWH which he_had_spoken to_him/it on a_scroll_of a_document. (JER 36:4)
OET-RV: 4 Then Yirmiyah called Neriyah’s son Baruk, and Yirmiyah dictated all the messages that Yahweh had given to him, for Baruk to record on a scroll. (JER 36:4)
Jump to OET JER 36:4 section.
OET-LV: 13 And_he_told to/for_them Mīkāyəhū DOM all_of the_words/messages which he_had_heard when_ Bārūk _read_aloud in_scroll in_the_ears_of the_people. (JER 36:13)
OET-RV: 13 When Mikayah reported to them all the messages that he’d heard Baruk read aloud for the people to hear, (JER 36:13)
Jump to OET JER 36:13 section.
OET-LV: 60 And_ Yirməyāh _he_wrote DOM all_of the_calamity which it_will_come to Bāⱱel to a_scroll one DOM all_of the_words/messages the_these which_were_written concerning Bāⱱel. (JER 51:60)
OET-RV: 60 and Yirmiyah had written on a scroll about all the disaster that was going to come to Bavel—
⇔ all these messages that were written about Bavel. (JER 51:60)
Jump to OET JER 51:60 section.
OET-LV: 17 And_the_youths the_these them_four he_gave to/for_them the_ʼElohīm knowledge and_understanding in_all writing and_wisdom and_Dāniyyʼēl he_understood in_all vision and_dreams. (DAN 1:17)
OET-RV: 17 So God gave those four young men knowledge and insight into all literature, and wisdom, and Daniyel was able to interpret any dreams and visions. (DAN 1:17)
Jump to OET DAN 1:17 section.
OET-LV: 9 And_I_saw and_BEHOLD/LO/SEE a_hand was_stretched_out to_me and_BEHOLD/LO/SEE in_him/it a_scroll_of a_document. (EZE 2:9)
OET-RV: 9 Then I looked and saw a hand extended out to me, and it was holding a scroll with writing on it. (EZE 2:9)
Jump to OET EZE 2:9 section.
OET-LV: 6 In_night (the)_that the_sleep_of the_king it_fled and_he/it_said to_bring DOM the_book_of the_memorials the_words/messages_of the_days and_they_were being_read_aloud to_(the)_face_of/in_front_of/before the_king. (EST 6:1)
OET-RV: 6 That night the king was unable to sleep so he ordered the royal records to be fetched and to be read to him. (EST 6:1)
Jump to OET EST 6:1 section.
OET-LV: 25 And_when_came_it to_(the)_face_of/in_front_of/before the_king he_said with the_letter plan_of_his (the)_evil which he_had_planned on the_Yəhūdī let_it_return on his/its_head and_people_will_hang DOM_him/it and_DOM sons_of_his on the_tree. (EST 9:25)
OET-RV: 25 But instead they would remember how Queen Ester stood in front of the king, and how he had said in the letter, “Let his evil plot that he plotted concerning the Yehudim return on his head, and let them execute him and his sons on the pole.” (EST 9:25)
Jump to OET EST 9:25 section.
OET-LV: 5 And_ god_of_my _he/it_gave into heart_of_my and_I_assembled DOM the_nobles and_DOM the_officials and_DOM the_people to_have_themselves_enrolled and_I_found the_document_of the_genealogy those_who_came_up at_first and_I_found written in/on/over_him/it. (NEH 7:5)
OET-RV: 5 So God gave me the idea of gathering the leaders and the people grouped by their ancestors. I found the register of those who’d returned from exile to Yerushalem, with this written in it: (NEH 7:5)
Jump to OET NEH 7:5 section.
OET-LV: 8 And_they_read_aloud in_scroll in_the_law_of the_ʼElohīm making_clear and_they_gave the_sense and_they_understood (in)_reading. (NEH 8:8)
OET-RV: 8 They read the scroll containing God’s instructions, explaining how it applied so the people could understand it. (NEH 8:8)
Jump to OET NEH 8:8 section.
OET-LV: 13 In_the_day (the)_that it_was_read_aloud in_the_scroll_of Mosheh in_the_ears_of the_people and_it_was_found written in/on/over_him/it which/who not an_ˊAmmōnī and_a_Mōʼāⱱite he_will_come in_the_assembly_of the_ʼElohīm until perpetuity. (NEH 13:1)
OET-RV: 13 That day, the Mosheh (Moses) scroll was read out aloud to the people, and it was discovered that it had been written that no Amoni or Moavi is ever allowed to join the congregation (NEH 13:1)
Jump to OET NEH 13:1 section.
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