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title: שֶׁפֶר — Shapper · The Tanakh dictionary
description: שֶׁפֶר (8234), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 2 times: Shapper. BDB 1906: n.pr.mont. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# שֶׁפֶר

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«שֶׁפֶר» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Shapper** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

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**Used:** 2 times · **Key:** 8234 · **BDB:** שֶׁ֫פֶר²

### Glosses

of.Shapher (2)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Shapper [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/8234/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.mont. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/8234/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.mont. as a station in wilderness;—הַר־שָׁ֑פֶר Nu 33:23, 24 (P); Σαφαρ.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (5 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (5 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «שֶׁפֶר» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/8234/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Numbers 33:23](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/NUM.33.23/)

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וַיִּסְע֖וּ מִקְּהֵלָ֑תָה וַֽיַּחֲנ֖וּ בְּהַר־שָֽׁפֶר׃

*Word for word:* and they.set.out from Kehelathah and they.encamped at the.mountain of.Shapher

*JPS 1917:* And they journeyed from Kehelah, and pitched in mount Shepher.

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[Numbers 33:24](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/NUM.33.24/)

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וַיִּסְע֖וּ מֵֽהַר־שָׁ֑פֶר וַֽיַּחֲנ֖וּ בַּחֲרָדָֽה׃

*Word for word:* and they.set.out from the.mountain of.Shapher and they.encamped at Haradah

*JPS 1917:* And they journeyed from mount Shepher, and pitched in Haradah.

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