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sōferet סֹפֶ֫רֶת ‘Hassophereth’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: feminine active participle of sāfar סָפַר ‘to recount / secretary’
Roots: ספר

sōferet pr n m pers
Sophereth = "writing"
1) an ancestor of a family of exiles who returned with Zerubbabel

Mentioned in Ezra 2:55 Nehemiah 7:57

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