Definition

Sophereth, a temple servant

Etymology

feminine active participle of H5608 (סָפַר); a scribe (properly, female);

Word family

• סָפַר çâphar

How the KJV renders it

• Sophereth

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.