Strong's numbers

סֵפֶר H5612 Hear this

çêpher

say'-fer

or (feminine) סִפְרָה; (Psalm 56:8 (אֲבֵדָה)), from סָפַר; properly, writing (the art or a document); by implication, a book; bill, book, evidence, [idiom] learn(-ed) (-ing), letter, register, scroll.

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174 occurrences

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• Nehemiah 8:5
  And Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people;(for he was above all the people;) and when he opened it, all the people stood up:
• Nehemiah 8:8
  So they read in the book in the law of God distinctly, and gave the sense, and caused them to understand the reading.
• Nehemiah 8:18
  Also day by day, from the first day unto the last day, he read in the book of the law of God. And they kept the feast seven days; and on the eighth day was a solemn assembly, according unto the manner.
• Nehemiah 9:3
  And they stood up in their place, and read in the book of the law of the LORD their God one fourth part of the day; and another fourth part they confessed, and worshipped the LORD their God.
• Nehemiah 12:23
  The sons of Levi, the chief of the fathers, were written in the book of the chronicles, even until the days of Johanan the son of Eliashib.
• Nehemiah 13:1
  On that day they read in the book of Moses in the audience of the people; and therein was found written, that the Ammonite and the Moabite should not come into the congregation of God for ever;
• Esther 1:22
  For he sent letters into all the king's provinces, into every province according to the writing thereof, and to every people after their language, that every man should bear rule in his own house, and that it should be published according to the language of every people.
• Esther 2:23
  And when inquisition was made of the matter, it was found out; therefore they were both hanged on a tree: and it was written in the book of the chronicles before the king.
• Esther 3:13
  And the letters were sent by posts into all the king's provinces, to destroy, to kill, and to cause to perish, all Jews, both young and old, little children and women, in one day, even upon the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, which is the month Adar, and to take the spoil of them for a prey.
• Esther 6:1
  On that night could not the king sleep, and he commanded to bring the book of records of the chronicles; and they were read before the king.