בַ/סֵּ֛פֶר

𐤁/𐤎𐤐𐤓

çêpher

in the scroll

An inscribed document or written record, typically in the form of a scroll or letter; encompasses any physical or conceptual writing, including legal documents, official records, correspondence, and literary compositions. It can refer either to the object (a written document, book, or scroll) or to the act or product of writing as a record or message.

H5612

Jeremiah 36:8 · Word #11

Lexicon H5612

Lemmaסֵפֶר
Lemma (Paleo)𐤎𐤐𐤓
Transliterationçêpher
Strong'sH5612
DefinitionAn inscribed document or written record, typically in the form of a scroll or letter; encompasses any physical or conceptual writing, including legal documents, official records, correspondence, and literary compositions. It can refer either to the object (a written document, book, or scroll) or to the act or product of writing as a record or message.

Morphology HRd/Ncmsa All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Subtype c — Common — Common noun
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number s — Singular — Singular
State a — Absolute — The noun stands independently

Common Translation

Phrasein the scroll

SIBI-P1 Translation H5612-17

in the written record

Morphological NotesPreposition בַ־ (in) with assimilated definite article + masculine singular absolute noun סֵפֶר.
Rendering RationaleThe noun סֵפֶר denotes the product of recounting or writing—a written document or record. The prefixed בַ־ with the definite article specifies location, yielding "in the written record," preserving both the root sense and the masculine singular definite form.

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