Quick Definition
Sophereth
Biblical Persons & Places
Sophereth
Man living at the time of Exile and Return
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.2.55;
referred to as Sophereth or Hassophereth (סֹפֶ֫רֶת).
Strong's Definition
Sophereth, a temple servant
Derivation: feminine active participle of H5608 (סָפַר); a scribe (properly, female);
KJV Usage: Sophereth.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Sophereth = "writing"
1) an ancestor of a family of exiles who returned with Zerubbabel
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.2.55; also called Hassophereth at Ezr.2.55;
§ Sophereth = "writing"
an ancestor of a family of exiles who returned with Zerubbabel
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
סֹפֶרֶת
sôphereth
BDB Definition:
Sophereth = writing
1) an ancestor of a family of exiles who returned with Zerubbabel
Part of Speech: noun proper feminine active participle
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H5608
Total KJV Occurrences: 2
