# H5612 סֵפֶר

סֵפֶר (çêpher), Strong’s H5612: properly, writing (the art or a document); by implication, a book KJV: bill, book, evidence, [idiom] learn(-ed) (-ing), letter, register, scroll.. Occurs 186 times.

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*çêpher* — properly, writing (the art or a document); by implication, a book

KJV: bill, book, evidence, [idiom] learn(-ed) (-ing), letter, register, scroll.

Built from [אֲבֵדָה ʼăbêdâh](https://besorah.bible/word/H9) (concrete, something lost) + [סָפַר çâphar](https://besorah.bible/word/H5608) (to score with a mark as a tally or record)

Occurs 186 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- סֵ֫פֶר 185 n.m. missive, document, writing, book
- 1 missive
- 2 legal document
- 3 book or scroll, in which something is written to preserve it for future use
- סִפְרָה n.f
- [סִפְרָה] n.f. book;—sf. ψ 56:9

## Where it occurs
- [Genesis 5:1](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/5?v=1) — This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, he made him in God’s likeness.
- [Exodus 17:14](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/17?v=14) — The LORD said to Moses, “Write this for a memorial in a book, and rehearse it in the ears of Joshua: that I will…
- [Exodus 24:7](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/24?v=7) — He took the book of the covenant and read it in the hearing of the people, and they said, “We will do all that the LORD…
- [Exodus 32:32](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/32?v=32) — Yet now, if you will, forgive their sin—and if not, please blot me out of your book which you have written.”
- [Exodus 32:33](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/32?v=33) — The LORD said to Moses, “Whoever has sinned against me, I will blot him out of my book.
- [Numbers 5:23](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/5?v=23) — “‘The priest shall write these curses in a book, and he shall wipe them into the water of bitterness.
- [Numbers 21:14](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/21?v=14) — Therefore it is said in The Book of the Wars of the LORD, “Vaheb in Suphah, the valleys of the Arnon,
- [Deuteronomy 17:18](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/17?v=18) — It shall be, when he sits on the throne of his kingdom, that he shall write himself a copy of this law in a book, out…
- [Deuteronomy 24:1](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/24?v=1) — When a man takes a wife and marries her, then it shall be, if she finds no favor in his eyes because he has found some…
- [Deuteronomy 24:3](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/24?v=3) — If the latter husband hates her, and writes her a certificate of divorce, puts it in her hand, and sends her out of his…
