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corruption of the
Hebrew zimrah (Hebrew: זִמְרָה)
meaning "song, music" or
sippūr (Hebrew: סִפּוּר),
meaning "story." In the Qur'an, the
Zabur is mentioned...
- "counting" or "enumeration"; or from the same
triliteral root:
sefer "text,"
sippur "recounting a story," sfar ("boundary" - ספר), and sofer, or
safra "scribe";...
- [the
Hebrew root-word] sefar : namely,
sefer (a book),
sefor (a count) and
sippur (a story),
along with ten
calibrations of
empty space, twenty-two letters...
- languages, such as Hebrew: sep̄er "book", sōp̄er "scribe", mispār "number", and
sippūr "story". This root also
exists in
Arabic and is used to form
words with...
- California:
Stanford University Press.
Yosef Haim Brenner: A
Biography (Brenner:
Sippur hayim),
Anita Shapira, Am Oved (in Hebrew)
Yosef Haim Brenner: Background...
-
wrote Sippur ha-Ḥayyim (Tale of Life),
containing several funeral orations and
miscellaneous homilies on the
Pentateuch (Salonika, 1760).
Sippur ha-Ḥayyim...
-
Eridu Genesis in the
collection of
cuneiform tablets recovered from digs at
Sippur and
stored at the
University of Pennsylvania. This tablet,
dated from c...
-
posits that the word
sephirah in this case is
related to the
Hebrew word
sippur ("to retell"). His
position is
based on his
belief that most Kabbalistic...
- An
Israeli Love
Story is a play
translated from the
Hebrew play
Sippur Ahava Eretz Yisraeli. It
premiered in 2008 and
still runs in
repertory at Tel Aviv's...
-
Bridal Canopy")
appeared in 1931 to
critical acclaim. In 1935, he
published Sippur Pashut ("A
Simple Story"), a
novella set in
Buchach at the end of the 19th...