Hebrew Lexicon Strong's Concordance Definition

Strong's H5608: סָפַר (çâphar) Definition

Strong's number
H5608
Lemma
סָפַר
Transliteration
çâphar
Pronunciation
saw-far'
Strong's definition
properly, to score with a mark as a tally or record, i.e. (by implication) to inscribe, and also to enumerate; intensively, to recount, i.e. celebrate commune, (ac-) count; declare, number, [phrase] penknife, reckon, scribe, shew forth, speak, talk, tell (out), writer. a primitive root;

154 instances of the word סָפַר çâphar (H5608)


  • 2 Chronicles 34:20 - commanded And the king Hilkiah and Ahikam the son and Shaphan and Abdon the son of Micah and Shaphan the scribe and Asaiah a servant And the king saying

  • 2 Kings 8:4 - And the king talked with Gehazi the servant of the man of God saying Tell me I pray thee all the great things hath done that Elisha

  • 2 Kings 8:5 - And it came to pass as he was telling O king he had restored to life a dead body that behold the woman he had restored to life and this is her son cried O king for her house and for her land said And Gehazi My lord O king that behold the woman and this is her son he had restored to life whom Elisha

  • 2 Kings 8:6 - asked And when the king the woman she told appointed And when the king officer unto her a certain saying Restore all that was hers and all the fruits of the field since the day that she left the land

  • 2 Kings 12:10 - And it was so when they saw that there was much money in the chest came up scribe that the king's priest and the high and they put up in bags and told money that was found in the house of the LORD

  • 2 Kings 18:18 - And when they had called to the king there came out to them Eliakim the son of Hilkiah which was over the household and Shebna the scribe and Joah the son of Asaph the recorder

  • 2 Kings 18:37 - Then came Eliakim the son of Hilkiah which was over the household and Shebna the scribe and Joah the son of Asaph the recorder to Hezekiah rent with their clothes and told him the words of Rabshakeh

  • 2 Kings 19:2 - And he sent Eliakim which was over the household and Shebna the scribe and the elders of the priests covered with sackcloth to Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz

  • 2 Kings 22:3 - And it came to pass in the eighteenth year of king Josiah sent of king Shaphan the son of Azaliah the son of Meshullam the scribe to the house of the LORD saying

  • 2 Kings 22:8 - said And Hilkiah priest the high to Shaphan the scribe the book of the law I have found in the house of the LORD gave And Hilkiah the book to Shaphan and he read

  • 2 Kings 22:9 - came And Shaphan the scribe the king again the king word and said have gathered Thy servants the money that was found in the house and have delivered it into the hand of them that do the work that have the oversight in the house of the LORD

  • 2 Kings 22:10 - shewed And Shaphan the scribe the king saying me a book hath delivered Hilkiah the priest read And Shaphan it before the king

  • 2 Kings 22:12 - commanded And the king Hilkiah the priest and Ahikam the son and Shaphan and Achbor the son of Michaiah and Shaphan the scribe and Asahiah a servant And the king saying

  • 2 Kings 25:19 - And out of the city he took officer an that was set men of war and five men of them that were presence in the king's that were found And out of the city scribe and the principal of the host which mustered of the people of the land and threescore men of the people of the land that were found And out of the city

  • 2 Samuel 8:17 - And Zadok the son of Ahitub and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar were the priests and Seraiah was the scribe

  • 2 Samuel 20:25 - was scribe and Zadok and Abiathar were the priests

  • 2 Samuel 24:10 - smote heart And David him after that he had numbered the people said And David and now I beseech thee O LORD I have sinned for I have done very in that I have done and now I beseech thee O LORD take away the iniquity of thy servant foolishly for I have done very

  • Deuteronomy 16:9 - Seven weeks shalt thou number from such time as thou beginnest to put the sickle to the corn from such time as thou beginnest shalt thou number Seven weeks

  • Esther 3:12 - called scribes Then were the king's month of the first on the thirteenth day and there was written had commanded according to all that Haman lieutenants Then were the king's and to the governors of every province of every province and to the rulers of every people of every people of every province of every province according to the writing of every people of every people after their language in the name Then were the king's Ahasuerus and there was written and sealed ring Then were the king's

  • Esther 5:11 - told And Haman them of the glory of his riches and the multitude of his children had promoted and all the things wherein the king him and how he had advanced him above the princes and servants and all the things wherein the king