Transliteration: sêpher siphrâh

Phonetic: say'-fer

BDB Definition:

1. book (noun feminine)
2. missive, document, writing, book (noun masculine)
   1. missive
      1. letter (of instruction), written order, commission, request, written decree
   2. legal document, certificate of divorce, deed of purchase, indictment, sign
   3. book, scroll
      1. book of prophecies
      2. genealogical register
      3. law-book
      4. book (of poems)
      5. book (of kings)
      6. books of the canon, scripture
      7. record book (of God)
   4. book-learning, writing
      1. be able to read (after verb 'to know')

Origin: from H5608" class="dictionary-topic-link">H5608

TWOT entry: 1540a,1540b

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