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  #5612 סֵפֶר cepher {say'-fer}
     or (fem.) סִפְרָה ciphrah (Ps 56:8 [9]) {sif-raw'}

 from H5608; TWOT - 1540a,1540b

—Hebrew Word Study (Transliteration-Pronunciation Etymology & Grammar)


 n f
 1) book
 n m
 2) missive, document, writing, book
    2a) missive
        2a1) letter (of instruction), written order, commission,
             request, written decree
    2b) legal document, certificate of divorce, deed of purchase,
        indictment, sign
    2c) book, scroll
        2c1) book of prophecies
        2c2) genealogical register
        2c3) law-book
        2c4) book (of poems)
        2c5) book (of kings)
        2c6) books of the canon, scripture
        2c7) record book (of God)
    2d) book-learning, writing
        2d1) be able to read (after verb 'to know')

—Brown-Driver-Briggs (Old Testament Hebrew-English Lexicon)

From H5608; properly writing (the art or a document); by implication a book:—bill, book, evidence, X learn [-ed] (-ing), letter, register, scroll.

—Strong's (Hebrew & Chaldee Dictionary of the Old Testament)

#5612.
סֵפֶר
sepher (706d); prob. of for. or.; a missive, document, writing, book:—
NASB - Book(47), book(79), books(2), certificate(3), deed(6), deeds(3), illiterate*(1), indictment(1), letter(14), letters(15), literate*(1), literature(2), read*(1), scroll(6), scroll*(3), writ(1).

—NAS Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible with Hebrew-Aramaic and Greek Dictionaries

 AV - book 138, letter 29, evidence 8, bill 4, learning 2, register 1,
      learned + H3045 1, scroll 1; 184

bill
Deuteronomy 24:1, 3. Isaiah 50:1. Jeremiah 3:8.

book
Genesis 5:1. Exodus 17:14; 24:7; 32:32, 33. Numbers 5:23; 21:14. Deuteronomy 17:18; 28:58, 61; 29:20, 21, 27; 30:10; 31:24, 26. Joshua 1:8; 8:31, 34; 10:13; 18:9; 23:6; 24:26. 1 Samuel 10:25. 2 Samuel 1:18. 1 Kings 11:41; 14:19, 29; 15:7, 23, 31; 16:5, 14, 20, 27; 22:39, 45. 2 Kings 1:18; 8:23; 10:34; 12:19; 13:8, 12; 14:6, 15, 18, 28; 15:6, 11, 15, 21, 26, 31, 36; 16:19; 20:20; 21:17, 25; 22:8, 8, 10, 11, 13, 13, 16; 23:2, 3, 21, 24, 28; 24:5. 1 Chronicles 9:1. 2 Chronicles 16:11; 17:9; 20:34; 24:27; 25:4, 26; 27:7; 28:26; 32:32; 34:14, 15, 15, 16, 18, 21, 21, 24, 30, 31; 35:12, 27; 36:8. Nehemiah 8:1, 3, 5, 8, 18; 9:3; 12:23; 13:1. Esther 2:23; 6:1; 9:32; 10:2. Job 19:23; 31:35. Psalms 40:7; 56:8; 69:28; 139:16. Isaiah 29:11, 12, 18; 30:8; 34:16. Jeremiah 25:13; 30:2; 32:12; 36:2, 4, 8, 10, 11, 13, 18, 32; 45:1; 51:60, 63. Ezekiel 2:9. Daniel 12:1, 4. Nahum 1:1. Malachi 3:16.

books
Ecclesiastes 12:12. Daniel 9:2.

evidence
Jeremiah 32:10, 11, 12, 14, 14, 16.

evidences
Jeremiah 32:14, 44.

learning
Daniel 1:4, 17.

letter
2 Samuel 11:14, 15. 2 Kings 5:5, 6, 6, 7; 10:2, 6, 7; 19:14. Isaiah 37:14. Jeremiah 29:1, 29.

letters
1 Kings 21:8, 8, 9, 11. 2 Kings 10:1; 20:12. 2 Chronicles 32:17. Esther 1:22; 3:13; 8:5, 10; 9:20, 25, 30. Isaiah 39:1. Jeremiah 29:25.

register
Nehemiah 7:5.