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Strong's #5613: capher (pronounced saw-fare')

(Aramaic) from the same as 5609; a scribe (secular or sacred):--scribe.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

(Aramaic)

sâphêr

1) scribe, secretary

Part of Speech: noun masculine

Relation: from the same as H5609



Usage:

This word is used 6 times:

Ezra 4:8: "Rehum the chancellor and Shimshai the scribe wrote a letter"
Ezra 4:9: "wrote Rehum the chancellor, and Shimshai the scribe, and the rest of their companions; the Dinaites,"
Ezra 4:17: "Rehum the chancellor, and to Shimshai the scribe, and to the rest of their companions that"
Ezra 4:23: "was read before Rehum, and Shimshai the scribe, and their companions, they went up in haste"
Ezra 7:12: "of kings, unto Ezra the priest, a scribe of the law of the God of heaven,"
Ezra 7:21: "whatsoever Ezra the priest, the scribe of the law of the God"









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