ספר

See also: ספֿר

Aramaic

Verb

ספר (transliteration needed)

  1. to shave
  2. to narrate

Hebrew

Root
ס־פ־ר (s-p-r)

Alternative forms

  • 𐤎𐤐𐤓 (spr) (Paleo-Hebrew script)

Etymology 1

Compare Aramaic סִפְרָא (sip̄rā, book).

Noun

סֵפֶר (séfer) m (plural indefinite סְפָרִים, singular construct סֵפֶר־, plural construct סִפְרֵי־) [pattern: קֵטֶל]

  1. book
  2. (archaic) a writing
Declension
Derived terms
References

Noun

סַפָּר (sapár) m [pattern: קַטָּל]

  1. barber
  • הסתפר

Etymology 3

Compare Ugaritic 𐎒𐎔𐎗 (spr /sapara/, to count, number; to recite), 𐎒𐎔𐎗 (spr, number, inventory), 𐎎𐎒𐎔𐎗 (mspr, recitation, story, talk), Ge'ez ሰፈረ (säfärä, to measure), Amharic ሰፈረ (säffärä, to measure, to count).

Verb

סָפַר (safár)

  1. to count
Conjugation

Verb

סִפֵּר (sipér)

  1. defective spelling of סיפר.

Verb

סֻפַּר (supár) (pu'al construction)

  1. defective spelling of סופר

Noun

סְפָר (sfár) m

  1. border, frontier

Anagrams

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