{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H5613",
  "lemma": "סָפֵר",
  "transliteration": "çâphêr",
  "definition": "a scribe (secular or sacred)",
  "kjv": "scribe.",
  "occurrences": 6,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "builtFrom": [
    {
      "id": "H5609",
      "lemma": "סְפַר",
      "transliteration": "çᵉphar",
      "meaning": "a book",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/H5609"
    }
  ],
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "[סָפִר] n.m. secretary, scribe"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Ezra 4:8",
      "text": "Rehum the chancellor and Shimshai the scribe wrote a letter against Jerusalem to Artaxerxes the king as follows.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ezra/4?v=8"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Ezra 4:9",
      "text": "Then Rehum the chancellor, Shimshai the scribe, and the rest of their companions, the Dinaites, and the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ezra/4?v=9"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Ezra 4:17",
      "text": "Then the king sent an answer to Rehum the chancellor, and to Shimshai the scribe, and to the rest of their companions…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ezra/4?v=17"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Ezra 4:23",
      "text": "Then when the copy of King Artaxerxes’ letter was read before Rehum, Shimshai the scribe, and their companions, they…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ezra/4?v=23"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Ezra 7:12",
      "text": "Artaxerxes, king of kings, To Ezra the priest, the scribe of the law of the perfect God of heaven. Now",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ezra/7?v=12"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Ezra 7:21",
      "text": "I, even I, Artaxerxes the king, make a decree to all the treasurers who are beyond the River, that whatever Ezra the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ezra/7?v=21"
    }
  ],
  "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/H5613",
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    "text": "https://besorah.bible/word/H5613.txt",
    "json": "https://besorah.bible/word/H5613.json"
  },
  "credit": "Besorah (https://besorah.bible). Texts and word data are open; terms and licences:",
  "license": "https://besorah.bible/data-licence.txt",
  "credits": "https://besorah.bible/about/credits.html"
}