Sopheret סֹפֶ֫רֶת
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| סֹפֶ֫רֶת | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | sopheret |
| Strong's number | H5618 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | name of a man |
| Gloss | Sophereth |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
| Most frequent in | Ezra (1) |
Sopheret (Hebrew סֹפֶ֫רֶת, Strong's H5618) is a name of a man in the Old Testament, glossed “Sophereth”. It occurs 2 times.
Definition
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.2.55; also called Hassophereth at Ezr.2.55;
§ Sophereth = "writing"
an ancestor of a family of exiles who returned with Zerubbabel
§ Sophereth = "writing"
an ancestor of a family of exiles who returned with Zerubbabel
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | sophereth (2) |
|---|---|
| BSB | sophereth (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Sopheret, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Ezra
- Ezra 2:55The children of Solomon’s servants: the children of Sotai, the children of Sophereth, the children of Peruda,The descendants of the servants of Solomon: the descendants of Sotai, the descendants of Sophereth, the descendants of Peruda,
Nehemiah
- Nehemiah 7:57The children of Solomon’s servants: the children of Sotai, the children of Sophereth, the children of Perida,The descendants of the servants of Solomon: the descendants of Sotai, the descendants of Sophereth, the descendants of Perida,
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).