BDB5697
I. סְפָר noun [masculine] enumeration, census (late; on formative compare LagBN 175); — absolute ׳ ס, followed by אֲשֶׁר as accusative of cognate meaning with verb סָפַר 2Chr 2:16.
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H5610 |
|---|---|
| Word: | סְפָר |
| Part of Speech: | noun masc |
| Etymology: | from H5608 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | cphar |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | sef-awr' |
| Meaning: | 1. a census |
| KJV Renderings: | numbering. |
Strong's is an index and starting point, not the final meaning of a word. Do not build doctrine from a gloss, root, or number. Test meaning by sentence, grammar, authorial usage, context, and the passage argument.
I. סְפָר noun [masculine] enumeration, census (late; on formative compare LagBN 175); — absolute ׳ ס, followed by אֲשֶׁר as accusative of cognate meaning with verb סָפַר 2Chr 2:16.
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke