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• סֵפֶר סֵפֶר, , סִפְרָה

(1):

(obs.) 3d pers. sing. pres. of Write, for writeth.

(2):

imp. & p. p. of Write.

(3):

(n.) That which is written; writing; scripture; - applied especially to the Scriptures, or the books of the Old and New testaments; as, sacred writ.

(4):

(n.) An instrument in writing, under seal, in an epistolary form, issued from the proper authority, commanding the performance or nonperformance of some act by the person to whom it is directed; as, a writ of entry, of error, of execution, of injunction, of mandamus, of return, of summons, and the like.

(5):

(Archaic imp. & p. p.) of Write