10 occurrences

'Books' in the Bible

That night the king was unable to get any sleep; and he sent for the books of the records; and while some one was reading them to the king,

A stream of fire was flowing and coming out from before him: a thousand thousands were his servants, and ten thousand times ten thousand were in their places before him: the judge was seated and the books were open.

In the first year of his rule, I, Daniel, saw clearly from the books the number of years given by the word of the Lord to the prophet Jeremiah, in which the making waste of Jerusalem was to be complete, that is, seventy years.

Then the Jews were surprised and said, How has this man got knowledge of books? He has never been to school.

And Jesus did such a number of other things that, if every one was recorded, it is my opinion that even the world itself is not great enough for the books there would be.

And a great number of those who were experts in strange arts took their books and put them on the fire in front of everyone: and when the books were valued they came to fifty thousand bits of silver.

But this I will say openly to you, that I do give worship to the God of our fathers after that Way, which to them is not the true religion: but I have belief in all the things which are in the law and in the books of the prophets:

The coat which I did not take from Troas and which is with Carpus, get when you come, and the books, specially the papers.

And I saw the dead, great and small, taking their places before the high seat; and the books were open, and another book was open, which is the book of life; and the dead were judged by the things which were in the books, even by their works.

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Root Form
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ספר 
C@phar (Aramaic) 
Usage: 5

ספרה ספר 
Cepher 
Usage: 186

βιβλιαρίδιον 
Bibliaridion 
Usage: 4

βιβλίον 
Biblion 
Usage: 31

βίβλος 
Biblos 
Usage: 10

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain