Aramaic

Verb

ספר • ‎(transliteration needed)

1. to shave
2. to narrate

Hebrew

Etymology

From the root ס־פ־ר ‎(s-p-r). The first verb is of binyan pa'al; the second, of binyan pi'el.

Noun

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

1. book
2. (archaic) a writing

Declension

Derived terms

• חֲנוּת סְפָרִים ‎(khanút sfarím)
• סִפְרִיָּה ‎(sifriyá)
• בֵּית סֵפֶר ‎(bet sefer, “school”)

Noun

סַפָּר • ‎(sapár) m

1. barber

Related terms

• הסתפר

Verb

סָפַר • ‎(safár)

1. to count

Conjugation

Verb

סִפֵּר • ‎(sipér)

1. Defective spelling of סיפר.

Anagrams

• פרס