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סֹפֶרֶת H5618

H5618 is the Hebrew word סֹפֶרֶת, transliterated Çôphereth and said so-feh'-reth. The King James Version most often renders it sophereth.

Word: סֹפֶרֶתTransliteration: ÇôpherethSaid: so-feh'-rethLanguage: HebrewIn the KJV: 2 verses

What it means

Sophereth, a temple servant.

Where it comes from

feminine active participle of H5608 (סָפַר); a scribe (properly, female).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

sophereth 2×

Strong's own list of renderings: Sophereth.

Verses using סֹפֶרֶת

All 2 verses, quoted in full.

Ezra 2:55 · KJV

The children of Solomon’s servants: the children of Sotai, the children of Sophereth, the children of Peruda,

Nehemiah 7:57 · KJV

The children of Solomon’s servants: the children of Sotai, the children of Sophereth, the children of Perida,

Common questions

What does Strong's H5618 mean?

H5618 is the Hebrew word סֹפֶרֶת (Çôphereth), meaning Sophereth, a temple servant.

How is H5618 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it sophereth (2 times).

How many times does H5618 appear in the Bible?

סֹפֶרֶת (Çôphereth) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H5618 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: feminine active participle of H5608 (סָפַר); a scribe (properly, female).

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