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Strong's #8269 - שַׂר

Transliteration

sar

Phonetics

sar

Origin

from (H8323)

Parts of Speech

masculine noun

TWOT

2295a

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

prince, ruler, leader, chief, chieftain, official, captain
1. chieftain, leader
2. vassal, noble, official (under king)
3. captain, general, commander (military)
4. chief, head, overseer (of other official classes)
5. heads, princes (of religious office)
6. elders (of representative leaders of people)
7. merchant-princes (of rank and dignity)
8. patron-angel
9. Ruler of rulers (of God)
10. warden

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 3175 ‑ μεγιστάν (meg‑is‑tan'‑es); 32 ‑ ἄγγελος (ang'‑el‑os); 747 ‑ ἀρχηγός (ar‑khay‑gos'); 758 ‑ ἄρχων (ar'‑khone); 935 ‑ βασιλεύς (bas‑il‑yooce'); 1240 ‑ διάδοχος (dee‑ad'‑okh‑os); 1413 ‑ δυνάστης (doo‑nas'‑tace); 1658 ‑ ἐλεύθερος (el‑yoo'‑ther‑os); 1741 ‑ ἔνδοξος (en'‑dox‑os); 1784 ‑ ἔντιμος (en'‑tee‑mos); 1988 ‑ ἐπιστάτης (ep‑is‑tat'‑ace); 2232 ‑ ἡγεμών (hayg‑em‑ohn'); 2233 ‑ ἡγέομαι (hayg‑eh'‑om‑ahee); 3966 ‑ πατριάρχης (pat‑ree‑arkh'‑ace); 4755 ‑ στρατηγός (strat‑ay‑gos'); 5015 ‑ ταράσσω (tar‑as'‑so); 5506 ‑ χιλίαρχος (khil‑ee'‑ar‑khos); 1543 ‑ ἑκατοντάρχης (hek‑at‑on‑tar'‑khace, hek‑at‑on‑tar'‑khos); 1543 ‑ ἑκατοντάρχης (hek‑at‑on‑tar'‑khace, hek‑at‑on‑tar'‑khos); 3966 ‑ πατριάρχης (pat‑ree‑arkh'‑ace);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (412)

Genesis 25

Exodus 9

Numbers 17

Deuteronomy 5

Joshua 1

Judges 9

1 Samuel 17

2 Samuel 15

1 Kings 25

2 Kings 23

1 Chronicles 43

2 Chronicles 52

Ezra 11

Nehemiah 17

Esther 15

Job 4

Psalms 9

Proverbs 3

Ecclesiastes 3

Isaiah 17

Jeremiah 55

Lamentations 4

Ezekiel 3

Daniel 17

Hosea 8

Amos 2

Micah 1

Zephaniah 2

BSB (405)

Genesis 25

Exodus 10

Numbers 17

Deuteronomy 5

Joshua 2

Judges 9

1 Samuel 17

2 Samuel 15

1 Kings 25

2 Kings 25

1 Chronicles 47

2 Chronicles 51

Ezra 11

Nehemiah 17

Esther 15

Job 4

Psalms 9

Proverbs 3

Ecclesiastes 3

Isaiah 17

Jeremiah 56

Lamentations 4

Ezekiel 3

Daniel 18

Hosea 8

Amos 2

Micah 1

Zephaniah 2

CSB (390)

Genesis 25

Exodus 4

Numbers 15

Deuteronomy 2

Joshua 2

Judges 9

1 Samuel 16

2 Samuel 14

1 Kings 25

2 Kings 25

1 Chronicles 47

2 Chronicles 51

Ezra 11

Nehemiah 17

Esther 15

Job 4

Psalms 9

Proverbs 3

Ecclesiastes 3

Isaiah 17

Jeremiah 55

Lamentations 4

Ezekiel 3

Daniel 18

Hosea 8

Amos 2

Micah 1

Zephaniah 2

ESV (407)

Genesis 25

Exodus 10

Numbers 17

Deuteronomy 5

Joshua 2

Judges 9

1 Samuel 17

2 Samuel 15

1 Kings 25

2 Kings 25

1 Chronicles 47

2 Chronicles 51

Ezra 11

Nehemiah 17

Esther 15

Job 4

Psalms 9

Proverbs 3

Ecclesiastes 3

Isaiah 17

Jeremiah 56

Lamentations 4

Ezekiel 3

Daniel 18

Hosea 8

Amos 2

Micah 1

Zephaniah 2

KJV (420)

Genesis 25

Exodus 10

Numbers 17

Deuteronomy 5

Joshua 2

Judges 9

1 Samuel 17

2 Samuel 15

1 Kings 25

2 Kings 25

1 Chronicles 47

2 Chronicles 51

Ezra 11

Nehemiah 17

Esther 15

Job 4

Psalms 9

Proverbs 3

Ecclesiastes 3

Isaiah 17

Jeremiah 56

Lamentations 4

Ezekiel 3

Daniel 17

Hosea 8

Amos 2

Micah 1

Zephaniah 2

LEB (420)

Genesis 25

Exodus 9

Numbers 17

Deuteronomy 5

Joshua 2

Judges 9

1 Samuel 17

2 Samuel 15

1 Kings 25

2 Kings 25

1 Chronicles 47

2 Chronicles 51

Ezra 11

Nehemiah 17

Esther 15

Job 4

Psalms 9

Proverbs 3

Ecclesiastes 3

Isaiah 17

Jeremiah 56

Lamentations 4

Ezekiel 3

Daniel 18

Hosea 8

Amos 2

Micah 1

Zephaniah 2

LSB (410)

Genesis 26

Exodus 3

Numbers 17

Deuteronomy 2

Joshua 2

Judges 9

1 Samuel 16

2 Samuel 15

1 Kings 25

2 Kings 25

1 Chronicles 47

2 Chronicles 51

Ezra 11

Nehemiah 17

Esther 15

Job 4

Psalms 9

Proverbs 3

Ecclesiastes 3

Isaiah 17

Jeremiah 55

Lamentations 4

Ezekiel 3

Daniel 18

Hosea 8

Amos 2

Micah 1

Zephaniah 2

N95 (401)

Genesis 25

Exodus 3

Numbers 17

Deuteronomy 2

Joshua 2

Judges 9

1 Samuel 16

2 Samuel 15

1 Kings 25

2 Kings 25

1 Chronicles 47

2 Chronicles 51

Ezra 11

Nehemiah 17

Esther 15

Job 5

Proverbs 3

Ecclesiastes 3

Isaiah 17

Jeremiah 55

Lamentations 4

Ezekiel 3

Daniel 18

Hosea 8

Amos 2

Micah 1

Zephaniah 2

NAS (412)

Genesis 25

Exodus 4

Numbers 17

Deuteronomy 2

Joshua 2

Judges 9

1 Samuel 16

2 Samuel 15

1 Kings 25

2 Kings 25

1 Chronicles 47

2 Chronicles 51

Ezra 11

Nehemiah 17

Esther 15

Job 4

Psalms 9

Proverbs 3

Ecclesiastes 3

Isaiah 17

Jeremiah 56

Lamentations 4

Ezekiel 3

Daniel 18

Hosea 8

Amos 2

Micah 1

Zephaniah 2

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (418)

Genesis 25

Exodus 9

Numbers 17

Deuteronomy 5

Joshua 2

Judges 9

1 Samuel 17

2 Samuel 15

1 Kings 25

2 Kings 23

1 Chronicles 46

2 Chronicles 52

Ezra 11

Nehemiah 17

Esther 15

Job 4

Psalms 9

Proverbs 3

Ecclesiastes 3

Isaiah 17

Jeremiah 56

Lamentations 4

Ezekiel 3

Daniel 18

Hosea 8

Amos 2

Micah 1

Zephaniah 2

ASV (412)

a prince 1

above all the princes that were with him 1

against the chief 1

against the prince 1

against the princes 1

all the princes 6

all their princes 1

all these were the rulers 1

also all the princes 1

also the captains 1

also, if thou be not captain 1

and against the captains 1

and against the chief 1

and all the captains 7

and all the princes 7

and captain 1

and captains 8

and chief 1

and divers also of the princes 1

and her princes 1

and his princes 12

and it came to pass, when the captains 4

and made the chiefs 1

and of his princes 1

and of the captains 1

and of the princes 2

and our princes 1

and princes 8

and rulers 4

and the captain 2

and the captains 16

and the chief 1

and the head of the chief 1

and the keeper 1

and the prince 3

and the princes 20

and the princes thereof 1

and these were the chief 1

and these were the princes 1

and thy princes 2

and to the princes 3

and to the princes that were with him 1

and upon her princes 1

and was made their captain 1

and were captains 1

and when the princes 1

and without prince 1

and your princes 1

and, lo, all the princes 1

are not my princes 1

are princes 1

are the princes 1

behold, the captains 1

but he princes 1

but if the princes 1

but none shall be there; and all its princes 1

but the prince 1

but the princes 2

by me princes 1

captain 10

captains 10

chamberlain 1

chief 2

for him the princes 1

for their princes 1

for there were princes 1

gave all the captains 1

he and his princes 1

he, and all the princes 1

her princes 4

him above the princes 1

him his captain 1

him to the princes 1

his princes 2

it; and our princes 1

itself, even to the prince 1

let now our princes 1

lo, the prince 1

me and the chief 1

moreover all the chiefs 1

notwithstanding the princes 1

now when all the captains 2

of all the captains 1

of all the princes 1

of his princes 1

of mail; and the rulers 1

of princes 3

of the captain 4

of the captains 5

of the chief 1

of the chiefs 1

of the keeper 1

of the prince 2

of the princes 11

on our princes 1

only, but also to all the princes 1

or to the captain 1

or with princes 1

our princes 2

over princes 1

over you, captains 1

prince 2

princes 16

rulers 6

shin. princes 1

such over them, to be rulers 1

that all the princes 1

that princes 1

that were captains 1

the captain 23

the captains 10

the chief 9

the chiefs 2

the governor 5

the host of 1

the keeper 1

the master 1

the prince 1

the princes 24

the ruler 9

their princes 3

them in, the prince 1

them unto him for captains 1

themselves unto him; and he became captain 1

then all the captains 1

then the princes 4

therefore all the princes 1

therefore he was made their captain 1

thereof, and the princes 2

these were the captains 1

these were the chief 1

they, and their princes 1

thy princes 1

to be their princes 1

to our princes 1

to the captain 2

to the captains 3

to the chief 1

to thee, o captain 2

under captains 1

unto all his princes 2

unto all the princes 1

unto him a captain 1

unto him, and became captain 1

unto me: and the princes 1

unto the captain 1

unto the princes 3

unto the rulers 1

up, ye princes 1

upon them the captains of 1

was, and the captains 1

when the chief 1

which the princes 1

whom the prince 1

with all the rest of the princes 1

with him; and the princes 1

with his captains 1

with his princes 1

with me captains 1

with the captains 1

with the prince 1

with the princes 2

with the rulers 1

ye not that there is a prince 1

yet did not the chief 1

you all captains 1

your prince 1

BSB (405)

- 1

1,000 1

a captain 1

and 3

and captain 2

and commander 1

and commanders 2

and from the princes 1

and heads 1

and her princes 1

and his officials 7

and his princes 3

and its princes 1

and leaders 3

and made the leading 1

and of 1

and of the officers 1

and officers 1

and officials 7

and our officials 1

and princes 6

and the chief 2

and the commanders 5

and the leaders 2

and the officials 5

and the princes 3

and the rulers 1

and their princes 1

and whose princes 2

are princes 1

as commander 1

as commanders 2

as leaders 2

but he 1

but the commanders 1

but the leaders 1

captain 3

captains 1

chief 1

command 1

commander 7

commanders 20

foremen 1

from the commanders 1

governors 4

her officials 2

her princes 3

his commanders 2

his leaders 3

his officers 2

his officials 5

his princes 1

however, the prince 1

i will make her princes 1

its officials 1

leader 1

leaders 2

let our leaders 1

my commanders 1

now the leaders 1

o princes 1

of captains 1

of princes 2

of the captain 5

of the captains 2

of the chief 1

of the commander 1

of the commanders 1

of the leaders 1

of the leading 1

of the officials 3

of the rulers 1

officers 4

officials 6

or 1

or prince 1

our leaders 2

over princes 1

prince 3

princes 10

ruler 9

rulers 4

so the chief 1

so the commanders 1

so the leaders 1

so the princes 1

some of the princes 1

taskmasters 1

that the commanders 1

the captain 2

the captains 1

the chief 16

the commander 26

the commanders 29

the director 1

the general 1

the governor 5

the head 1

the leaders 12

the leading 1

the officers 7

the officials 22

the other officials 2

the prince 5

the princes 20

the rulers 1

the two princes 1

the warden 1

their leaders 3

their officials 2

their princes 1

them in charge of 1

them princes 1

then i brought the leaders 1

then the chief 1

then the commanders 1

then the leaders 1

then the officials 3

to commanders 1

to princes 1

to the commander 1

to the commanders 3

together with the commanders 1

warden 1

was the commander 2

were also the chief 2

were his chief officials 1

were officials 1

when the chief 1

when the officials 1

while princes 1

who 1

who were leaders 2

who were the commanders 1

with his officers 1

with the commanders 1

your officials 1

your prince 1

your rulers 1

CSB (390)

and leaders 2

are princes 1

captain 6

captains 1

chief 2

commander 24

commanders 45

counselors 1

heads 1

her princes 1

his officials 1

his princes 1

its leaders 1

leader 4

leaders 22

of 1

of princes 1

officers 7

officials 46

over princes 1

prince 2

princes 24

ruler 8

rulers 4

the captain 6

the captains 2

the chief 15

the commander 18

the commanders 42

the general 1

the governor 4

the leader 7

the leaders 22

the leading 3

the officers 4

the official 1

the officials 36

the officials' 1

the prince 4

the princes 5

the ruler 1

the rulers 7

their leaders 1

their officials 1

to princes 1

warden 1

ESV (407)

and 1

became commander 1

became leader 1

became their commander 1

captain 12

captains 13

charge 1

chief 27

chiefs 5

commander 38

commanders 61

general 1

governor 5

governors 5

heads 1

keeper 3

leader 2

leaders 15

leading 2

lords 1

of 6

officers 16

officials 72

prince 13

princes 90

ruler 9

rulers 3

stewards 2

KJV (420)

captain 51

captains 79

chief 33

general 1

governor 4

governors 2

keeper 3

lords 1

master 1

of 1

prince 18

prince of princes 1

princes 188

principal 2

ruler 10

rulers 23

stewards 1

taskmasters 1

LEB (420)

⌊their commander⌋ 1

a commander for them 1

a commander of 2

a prince 1

against its princes 1

and commander 1

and commanders of 11

and his commanders 1

and his officers 1

and his officials 3

and his princes 3

and its commanders 1

and its officials 1

and its princes 2

and officer 1

and officials 2

and officials of 2

and our officials 1

and prince 1

and princes 3

and rulers 1

and the chief of 1

and the chiefs 1

and the commander of 4

and the commanders 2

and the commanders of 13

and the commanders over 1

and the heads of 1

and the officials 5

and the officials of 2

and the princes 5

and the princes of 3

and their officials 1

and to the princes 1

and when the chief 1

and your officials 1

and your princes 2

are the officials 1

as commanders of 1

as the commander of yahweh 1

but the chief 1

but the commanders of 2

but the prince of 1

but the princes of 1

by me rulers 1

captain of 1

chief 1

chief of 1

commander 2

commander of 13

commanders 11

commanders for 1

commanders of 13

for himself commanders of 1

her officials 3

her princes 1

her rulers 1

high officials 1

him commander of 1

him the commander of 1

his commanders 5

his commanders of 1

his officials 8

his officials⌋ 1

its officials 4

its princes 1

let our leaders 1

my commanders 1

now the commanders of 1

o commander 2

of the commander of 1

officials 1

officials of 2

officials together 1

officials⌋ 1

on our princes 1

our officials 2

our princes 1

over princes 1

prince 1

prince of 1

princes 8

regard for your commanders 1

relationship the commanders of 1

so the commanders of 1

so the princes of 1

that the princes 1

the chief 14

the chief of 3

the chiefs of 2

the commander 3

the commander of 33

the commander of jabin 1

the commander of saul 1

the commander of yahweh 1

the commanders 6

the commanders of 53

the governor of 1

the leaders of 3

the official 2

the officials 18

the officials and king 1

the officials of 14

the officials of the king 1

the ones commanding 1

the other officials 1

the prince of 4

the princes 4

the princes of 13

their commander 1

their officials 4

their princes 1

them as commanders of 1

them commanders of 1

them overseers of 1

them princes 1

then the chief 1

then the chief of 1

then the commanders of 3

then the officials 3

then the princes of 1

things the officials 1

to him 1

to the commander of 1

to the commanders of 4

under commanders of 1

was the ⌊quartermaster⌋ 1

was the commander of 1

was the commander of the king 1

were officials of 1

were princes 1

were the commanders of 3

when the commanders of 2

when the officials of 1

with the princes of 1

you as commanders of 1

you commanders of 1

your prince 1

your princes 1

LSB (410)

captain 6

charge 1

chief 25

chiefs 1

commander 59

commanders 100

in 1

leader 1

leaders 19

leading 2

officers 3

official 9

officials 44

prince 11

princes 116

ruler 4

rulers 8

N95 (401)

captain 22

captains 39

charge 1

chief 25

chiefs 1

commander 40

commanders 50

governor 3

heads 1

leader 2

leaders 28

leading 3

officer 1

officers 14

official 9

officials 35

overseers 3

prince 11

princes 102

ruler 1

rulers 10

NAS (412)

captain 16

captains 23

charge 1

chief 22

chiefs 1

commander 46

commanders 73

governor 3

high 1

in 1

leader 6

leaders 66

leading 3

officer 1

officers 16

official 9

officials 72

overseers 2

prince 7

princes 25

prominent 1

representatives 4

ruler 1

rulers 8

supervisors 1

warden 3

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (418)

a captain 1

a prince 1

above all the princes who were with him 1

against its princes 1

against the prince 1

all its princes 1

all the captains 1

all the princes 9

all their princes 1

all these were the rulers 1

also all the princes 1

also the captains 1

and against the captains 1

and all the captains 7

and all the princes 3

and captain 1

and captains 8

and chief 1

and her princes 1

and his princes 11

and its princes 3

and made the chiefs 1

and of his princes 1

and of the captains 1

and of the princes 2

and on her princes 1

and one of his princes 1

and our princes 1

and princes 8

and rulers 4

and the captain 1

and the captains 13

and the chief 1

and the head of the chief 1

and the princes 14

and their leaders 1

and to the princes 3

and to the princes who were with him 1

and various also of the princes 1

and was made their captain 1

and were captains 1

and without prince 1

and your princes 3

are princes 1

but also to all the princes 1

but if the princes 1

but the prince 1

but the princes 3

by me princes 1

captain 10

captains 10

chief 2

for all his princes 2

for him the princes 1

for their princes 1

for there were princes 1

he and his princes 1

her princes 4

him above the princes 1

him his captain 1

him to the princes 1

his princes 3

households and the captains 1

in charge 1

let now our princes 1

me and the chief 1

moreover all the chiefs 1

notwithstanding the princes 1

now as commander 1

now when all the captains 2

of all the captains 1

of all the princes 1

of his princes 1

of mighty ones 1

of my princes 1

of princes 2

of the captain 4

of the captains 5

of the chief 1

of the chiefs 1

of the keeper 1

of the prince 2

of the princes 10

of the rulers 1

on our princes 1

on them the captains of 1

or to the captain 1

or with princes 1

our princes 2

over princes 1

prince 2

princes 15

quartermaster 1

rulers 6

that all the princes 1

that princes 1

that there a prince 1

the army of 1

the captain 25

the captains 11

the chief 10

the chiefs 2

the governor 5

the keeper 2

the master 1

the prince 3

the princes 27

the ruler 10

their princes 3

them princes 1

them to him for captains 1

then all the captains 1

then the chief 1

then the princes 7

therefore all the princes 1

therefore he was made their captain 1

these were the captains 1

these were the chief 2

these were the princes 1

though princes 1

to all the princes 1

to be their princes 1

to our princes 1

to the captain 2

to the captains 3

to the chief 1

to the princes 3

to the rulers 1

under captains 1

when the chief 1

when the princes 1

which the princes 1

who were captains 1

whom the prince 1

with all the rest of the princes 1

with his captains 1

with his princes 1

with me captains 1

with the captains 2

with the prince 1

with the princes 2

with the rulers 1

yet the chief 1

you all captains 1

your prince 1

your princes 1

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

1342) r x (סר SR) AC: Rule CO: Ruler AB: Noble: The pictograph x is a picture of a thorn representing a turning, the r is a picture of a head. Combined these mean "turn the head". The turning of the head to another direction. One who rules turns the people to his direction. The turning the head of the child or student into a particular direction.

A) r x (סר SR) AC: Turn CO: Ruler AB: ?: The turning of another toward a direction.

N^m) r x (סר SR) - I. Noble:One who has authority. [df: rV]II. Heavy:The weight of responsibility on one in authority. KJV (424): prince, captain, chief, ruler, governor, keeper, principal, general, lord, heavy, sad - Strongs: H5620 (סַר), H8269 (שַׂר)

N^f1) e r x (סרה SRH) - I. Noblewoman:A female of authority. [df: hrV]II. Turning:Usually as a revolt. KJV (13): lady, princess, queen - Strongs: H5627 (סָרָה), H8282 (שָׂרָה)

h^f1) e r x m (מסרה MSRH) - Government: A body of people who turns the head of the people through power and legislation. [df: hrVm] KJV (2): government - Strongs: H4951 (מִשְׂרָה)

m^m ) n r x (סרנ SRN) - I. Lord:One who has authority. II. Axle:For the turning wheel. KJV (22): lord, axle - Strongs: H5633 (סֶרֶן)

ac^m) r f x m (מסור MSWR) - Saw: An instrument that cuts with a back and forth action. [Unknown connection to root;] KJV (1): saw - Strongs: H4883 (מַשּׂוֹר)

B) r r x (סרר SRR) AC: Rule CO: ? AB: ?

V) r r x (סרר SRR) - I. Rule:To make others turn in the direction of the ruler. [df: rrV]II. Turn:To turn away from the correct path toward another direction. KJV (22): (vf: Paal) rule, prince, altogether, rebellious, stubborn, revolter, revolting, backslide, away, withdrew - Strongs: H5637 (סָרַר), H8323 (שָׂרַר)

C) r x a (אסר ASR) AC: Bind CO: ? AB: ?: The yoke is bound to the neck of the oxen and used by the driver to turn the head of the oxen. A yoke was also used for prisoners. A binding of someone or something to move it by force.

V) r x a (אסר ASR) - Bind: KJV (72): (vf: Paal, Niphal, Pual) bind, prison, tie, prisoner - Strongs: H631 (אָסַר)

N^m) r x a (אסר ASR) - Decree: A decree that binds others to the will of the ruler. [Aramaic only] KJV (7): decree - Strongs: H633 (אֱסָר)

b^m) r i x a (אסיר ASYR) - Prison: On who is bound. KJV (15): prisoner, bound - Strongs: H615 (אָסִיר), H616 (אַסִּיר)

c^m) r f x a (אסור ASWR) - Bonds: A device for restraining a prisoner. [Hebrew and Aramaic] KJV (6): band, prison, imprisonment - Strongs: H612 (אֵסוּר), H613 (אֱסוּר)

e^m) r x i a (איסר AYSR) - Bond: KJV (11): bond, binding - Strongs: H632 (אֱסָר)

D) r a x (סאר SAR) AC: Knead CO: Bread AB: ?: The twisting and turning of the bread.

c^m) r f a x (סאור SAWR) - Leaven: [df: raV] KJV (5): leaven - Strongs: H7603 (שְׂאֹר)

h^f2 ) t r a x m (מסארת MSART) - Kneading-bowl: [df: trasm] KJV (4): kneadingtrough, store - Strongs: H4863 (מִשְׁאֶרֶת)

G) r e x (סהר SHR) AC: ? CO: Ornament AB: ?

N^m ) r e x (סהר SHR) - Round: Something that is round. KJV (1): round - Strongs: H5469 (סַהַר)

j^m) n f r e x (סהרונ SHRWN) - Ornament: A round object. [df: NrhV] KJV (3): ornament, moon - Strongs: H7720 (שַׂהֲרֹנִים)

H) e r x (סרה SRH) AC: Turn CO: ? AB: ?

V) e r x (סרה SRH) - Turn: To turn toward another direction, usually in a negative sense. [df: hrV] KJV (2): (vf: Paal) revolt, rebellion, turn away, wrong, stroke - Strongs: H8280 (שָׂרָה)

J) r f x (סור SWR) AC: Rule CO: ? AB: ?: One who turns the head of the people through power and legislation.

V) r f x (סור SWR) - I. Remove:In the sense of turning something away. [df: rwV]II. Rule:To turn the heads of the people. KJV (305): (vf: Paal, Hiphil, Hophal) away, depart, remove, aside, take, turn, take, go, put, eschew, reign, power, prince - Strongs: H5493 (שׂוּר), H7786 (שׂוּר), H7787 (שׂוּר)

N^m) r f x (סור SWR) - Degenerate: Something that is turned away. KJV (1): degenerate - Strongs: H5494 (סוּר)

a^f2) t r f x m (מסורת MSWRT) - Bond: What binds one to someone or something. KJV (1): bond - Strongs: H4562 (מָסֹרֶת)

k^f1) e r f x m (מסורה MSWRH) - Quantity: A large amount. [Unknown connection to root;] [df: hrwVm] KJV (4): measure - Strongs: H4884 (מְשׂוּרָה)

L) r x i (יסר YSR) AC: Correct CO: ? AB: Instruction: The turning the head, through instruction or force, of the child or student into a particular direction.

V) r x i (יסר YSR) - Correct: To make a change in direction through instruction or chastisement. KJV (9): (vf: Paal, Niphal, Hiphil, Piel) chastise, instruct, correct, taught, bound, punish, reform, reprove - Strongs: H3256 (יָסַר)

a^m) r x f m (מוסר MWSR) - I. Instruction: II. Bond:What binds and restricts. KJV (62): instruction, band, bond - Strongs: H4561 (מֹסָר), H4147 (מֹסְרָה), H4148 (מוּסָר)

c^m) r f x i (יסור YSWR) - Reprover: As a turning. KJV (1): instruct - Strongs: H3250 (יִסּוֹר)

d^m) r f x i (יסור YSWR) - Depart: As a turning. KJV (1): depart - Strongs: H3249 (יָסוּר)

M) r i x (סיר SYR) AC: ? CO: Pot AB: ?: [Unknown connection to root;]

N^m) r i x (סיר SYR) - Pot: KJV (34): pot, caldron, thorn, pan - Strongs: H5518 (סִרָה)

Adopted Roots:

A2345 R x m (Commit)
A2504 B r x (Brier)
A2505 C r x (Wrap, Branch)
A2506 D r x (Remain, Remnant)
A2507 H r x (Exceed)
A2509 K r x (Twist, Lace)
A2510 X r x (Castrate, Eunuch)
A2511 O r x (Exceed)
A2758 N z r (Rule, Prince)
A2776 N x r (Halter)
A3041 D p r x ()
A3023 R x p u ()

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

שַׂר₄₂₀ noun masculine chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince (Late Hebrew especially of angels; Assyrian šarru, king); — absolute שַׂר 2 Samuel 3:38 +, הַשַּׂר Micah 7:3 +, שָׂ֑ר Hosea 3:4 +; construct שַׂר Judges 4:2 +; suffix שַׂרְכֶם Daniel 10:21; plural שָׂרִים 1 Kings 4:2 +; construct שָׂרֵי Genesis 12:15 +; suffix שָׂרַי Judges 5:15; Isaiah 10:8, שָׂרֵיכֶם Jeremiah 44:21, שָׂרֵיהֶם Isaiah 3:4 +; —

1 chieftain, leader:

a. plural of Israel Numbers 21:18 (poem in J E; "" נְדִיֹב הָעָם), of Issachar Judges 5:15 (poem); שָׂרֵי גִלְעָד Judges 10:18 is dubious (we should expect ׳וְשׂ, and compare ׳זִקְנֵי ג, instead, Judges 11:5-11); of Midian Judges 7:25; Judges 8:3; Philistines 1 Samuel 29:3 (twice in verse); 1 Samuel 29:4 (twice in verse); 1 Samuel 29:9; (apparently = סְרָנִים 1 Samuel 29:2; 1 Samuel 29:6; 1 Samuel 29:7 [We], yet distinguished by HPS and [with reserve] Bu; ᵐ5ᵑ6 ᵑ9 Th Bu strike out in 1 Samuel 29:4 b), compare 1 Samuel 18:30; in poetry, of כְּמוֺשׁ (i.e. the leading Moabites) Jeremiah 48:7, of מָלכם (q. v.; i.e. the leading Ammonites) Amos 1:15 = Jeremiah 49:3.

b. singular David as leader of freebooters 1 Samuel 22:2; compare גְּדוּד׳שׂ 1 Kings 11:24, plural 2 Samuel 4:2.

2 vassal, noble, official, under king (acting, on occasion, as counselor, commander, etc.):

a. plural, in Egypt Genesis 12:15 (J) + 3t. Is + Genesis 30:4 Di Du Skinner (>of foreign embassy [compare "" מַלְאָכָיו] Che and others reading [Che^Heb.Hpt. Marti] שָׁשׂרִים), Psalm 105:22; Moab Numbers 22:8 8t. 22,23 (JE), Amos 2:3; Edom Isaiah 34:12 ("" הֹרִים); Assyrian Isaiah 10:8; Isaiah 31:9; Babylonian Isaiah 21:5 7t. Jeremiah + 2 Chronicles 32:31 (but here perhaps vaguely = authorities); other nations Jeremiah 49:38 17t. Ezra , Esther; in General Isaiah 49:7; officials, official class, under kings of Israel: David (only Chronicles) 1 Chronicles 22:17 5t. 1Chronicles; Ezra 8:20; Song of Solomon 1Kings 4:2; Jehoiachin 2 Kings 24:12,14; Zedak. Jeremiah 34:21; 2 Chronicles 36:18; other kings 19t. 2Chronicles; in General Ecclesiastes 10:16,17; see also (Judah) Jeremiah 1:18 31t. Jeremiah ( Jeremiah 17:25 a strike out ׳שׂ Gf Che Gie Du), 4t. Lamentations; Ezekiel 17:12; Zephaniah 1:8 (where distinguished from בְּנֵי הַמֶּלֶךְ, who are never called ׳שׂ); Song of Solomon , in General, Nehemiah 9:32,34; Daniel 9:6,8; and (Northern Israel) Hosea 3:4 6t. Hosea.

b. as having powers of magistrate (‡adi) Exodus 2:14 (E + שֹׁפֵט); under Moses (over groups of 1000,100, 50,10) Exodus 18:21 7t. 18 (E), Deuteronomy 1:15 (4t. in verse); later in Judah Hosea 5:10 (Now reads ׳שָׂרֵי תִשׁ), Isaiah 1:23, compare Isaiah 3:4,14; Isaiah 32:1; Micah 7:3 (singular; "" שֹׁפֵט), Zephaniah 3:3 ("" id.), Ezekiel 22:27, compare Proverbs 8:16 ("" נְדִיבִים); Proverbs 28:2 read perhaps צָרֶיהָ, see Toy.

c. as ruler or magistrate of a district (מְרִינָה), 1 Kings 20:14,15,17,19; (compare Esther 1:3; Esther 8:9; Esther 9:3, שָׂרֵי עַם וָעָם Esther 3:12).

d. as commandant of city, הָעִיר׳שׂ Judges 9:30, compare 1 Kings 22:26 2 Chronicles 18:25; 2 Kings 23:8; 2 Chronicles 34:8; of citadel, הַבִּירָה׳שׂ Nehemiah 7:2; plural of city officials סֻכּוֺת׳שׂ Judges 8:6,14 (distinguished from זְקֵנִים), compare 2 Kings 10:1; 2 Chronicles 29:20.

3 specifically military, = captain, General:

a.שַׂרֿ(ה)צבא Genesis 21:22,32 (E), Genesis 26:26 (J), 1 Samuel 12:9 23t., + ׳יֿ׳צֿ׳שׂ Joshua 5:14,15 (J E; צָבָא

1 b), angel-captain in vision; see also 8,9; ׳שָׂרֵי הַצּ 1 Kings 1:25 3t. Chronicles, ׳שָׂרִים בַּצּ 1 Chronicles 12:22 (Gi Baer; van d. H. v. 1 Chronicles 12:21); שָׂרֵי צְבָאוֺת Deuteronomy 20:9; 1 Kings 2:5; 1 Chronicles 27:3; שַׂרהַֿחַ֫יִל 2 Samuel 24:2 (but read וְאֶלשָֿׂרֵי as ᵐ5^L and "" 1 Chronicles 21:2 Th We Dr HPS Bu), ׳שָׂרֵי (הַ)ח 1 Chronicles 21:4; 1 Chronicles 21:4; 2 Kings 9:5; 2 Chronicles 33:14; Nehemiah 2:9, שָׂרֵי הַחֲיָלִים 1 Kings 15:20 2 Chronicles 16:4; 2 Kings 25:23,26; Jeremiah 40:7,13 7t. Jeremiah; שָׂרֵי מִלְחָמוֺת 2 Chronicles 32:6; so (ה)שׂר alone 2 Samuel 18:5; 2 Samuel 19:7; 1 Kings 9:22 2 Chronicles 8:9 ᵐ5.:B Be Kit (שָׁרָיו וְשָׁלִישָׁיו, for ᵑ0׳שָׂרֵי שׁ), 2 Kings 9:5 (twice in verse); 1 Chronicles 11:6,21 9t., + Job 39:25; Daniel 11:5; וְגָדוֺל׳שׂ 2 Samuel 3:38 (of Abner); possibly military figurative also in שַׂר שָׁלוֺם Isaiah 9:5 (Messianic name).

b. leading companies of 50 2 Kings 1:9-14Isaiah 3:3, of 100 1 Samuel 22:7 16t. + 1 Samuel 8:12 (reading מֵאוֺת for חֲמִשִּׁיםᵐ5 HPS, compare We; Bu insert שָׂרֵימֵאוֺת), of 1000 1 Samuel 17:18 11t., + שָׂרֵי הָאֲלָפִיםוְהַמֵּאוֺת 1 Chronicles 13:1; 1 Chronicles 26:26 (distinguished from שָׂרֵי הַצָּבָא), 1 Chronicles 27:1; 1 Chronicles 29:6; 2 Chronicles 1:2; also הָרֶכֶב׳שׂ captain of the chariotry 1 Kings 22:31,32,33 2 Chronicles 18:30; 18:31; 18:32 3t. + שָׂרֵיוּפָרָשָׁיו ׳ר 1 Kings 9:22 2 Chronicles 8:9.

4. a. chief, head, of other official classes: שַׂר הַטַּבָּחִים, Egypt, Genesis 37:36 5t.; שָׂרֵי הָרָצִים 1 Kings 14:27 2 Chronicles 12:10; שָׂרֵי הַנִּצָּבִים 1 Kings 5:30; 1 Kings 9:23 2 Chronicles 8:10; even domestic positions (court of Pharaoh), שַׂר הַמַּשְׁקִים Genesis 40:2 5t., שַׂר הָאוֺפוֺת Genesis 40:2 4t. (all E); שָׂרֵיהַמּחְלְקוֺת 1 Chronicles 28:1, i.e. of the successive courses of royal military officials; compare הַשַּׂר 1 Chronicles 27:28; שַׂרהַסָּרִיסִים Daniel 1:7,8,9,10,11,18; שַׂר מְנוּחָה Jeremiah 51:59.

b. = overseer: שַׂר בֵּית הַסֹּהַר Genesis 39:21,23, שָׂרֵי מִקְנֶה Genesis 47:6 (all J; compare אַבִּיר הָרֹעִים 1 Samuel 21:8), שָׂרֵי מִסִּים Exodus 1:11 (J); compare 1 Chronicles 15:27; 1 Chronicles 29:6; 1 Chronicles 27:31; 1 Chronicles 28:1. — In 1 Chronicles 15:22 read probably סַר הַמַּשָּׂא (= שַׂר) overseer of the carrying (for ᵑ0בְּמַשָּׂא יָסֹר בַּמַּשָּׂא), so ᵐ5 Benz Kit, Be יָסֹר = יָשׂר; see another view יָסַר

Qal. 5. of religious office:שָׂרֵי הַכֹּהֲנִים Ezra 8:24,29; Ezra 10:5; 2 Chronicles 36:14; הַלְוִיִּם׳שׂ 1 Chronicles 15:16,22; 2 Chronicles 35:9, compare 1 Chronicles 15:5,6,7,8,10 (twice in verse); heads of classes or courses of priests, called שָׂרֵי קֹרֶשׁ 1 Chronicles 24:5, אֱלֹהִים׳שׂ 1 Chronicles 24:5; — ׳שָׂרֵי ק Isaiah 43:28 (usually consecrated princes, whether priests, or kings, or both) is probably corrupt, read perhaps שַׁעֲרֵי (Du) or וַיְחַלְּלוּ שָׂרֶיךָ קָרְשִׁיᵐ5 Houb Klo Che^Hpt Gr (substantially).

6 late, of representative leaders of people, tribal heads, ׳שׂ׳שִׁבְטֵי יִשׂ 1 Chronicles 27:22; 1 Chronicles 29:6, compare 1 Chronicles 28:1; apparently = elders, הָעָם׳שׂ Ezekiel 11:1; 2 Chronicles 24:23; ׳שׂ alone, Psalm 68:28 (3t. in verse); in post-exilic Jerusalem Ezra 9:1,2; Nehemiah 4:10; Nehemiah 10:1; Nehemiah 11:1 (שָׂרֵיהָעָם), + elders Ezra 10:8,14; called שָׂרֵי יְהוּדָה Nehemiah 12:31,32; of district-rulers Nehemiah 3:9,12,14,15,16,17,18,19; of heads of families, שָׂרֵי הָאָבוֺת Ezra 8:29; 1 Chronicles 29:6 (= רָאשֵׁי׳הָא 1 Chronicles 24:31; 1 Chronicles 27:1; Nehemiah 7:70).

7 late, as term of rank and dignity, Isaiah 23:8 (compare 'merchant- princes'), Job 3:15; Job 29:9 ("" נְגִירִים), Job 34:19; Psalm 45:17; Psalm 82:7; Psalm 148:11, opposed to עבד(יםׅ Proverbs 19:10; Ecclesiastes 10:7; formidable foes Psalm 119:23; Psalm 119:161.

8 = patron-angel, only Daniel: שַׂר (מַלְכוּת) מָּרַס Daniel 10:13,20, יָוָן׳שׂ Daniel 10:20; specifically of מִיכָאֵל Daniel 10:13,21; Daniel 12:1

9שַׂרהַֿצָּבָא Daniel 8:11 = God (probably, compare צָרָא 1 c; yet see also ׳צ 1 b), so שַׂר שְׂרִים Daniel 8:25.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

שַׂר pl. שָׂרִים (from the root שָׂרַר) m.

(1) leader, commander, especially of soldiers, Genesis 21:22; Job 39:25 of a royal body-guard, Genesis 37:36 of cupbearers, 40:9 of a city, 1 Kings 22:26 of a prison, Genesis 39:21, 22 Genesis 39:22 but שָׂרֵי מִקְנֶה rulers over cattle, Genesis 47:6.

(2) prince, Exodus 2:14; Isaiah 23:8 plur. nobles, courtiers, Genesis 12:15. Poet. שָׂרֵי קֹדֶשׁ used of the priests, Isaiah 43:28 שַׂר שָׂרִים of God [Christ], Daniel 8:25. In the book of Daniel (10:13, 20 Daniel 10:20), the princes of angels, i.e. the archangels interceding with God [?] for particular nations, οἱ ἑπτὰ ἄγγελοι, οἳ ἐνώπιον τοῦ θεοῦ ἑστήκασι [?], Revelation 8:2. Fem. is שָׂרָה, which see.

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אָ֑לֶף אלף בְּשָׂרִֽים׃ בשרים׃ הַשַּׂ֖ר הַשַּׂ֣ר הַשַּׂ֥ר הַשָּֽׂר׃ הַשָּׂ֑ר הַשָּׂ֔ר הַשָּׂ֖ר הַשָּׂרִ֑ים הַשָּׂרִ֔ים הַשָּׂרִ֖ים הַשָּׂרִ֛ים הַשָּׂרִ֜ים הַשָּׂרִ֞ים הַשָּׂרִ֣ים הַשָּׂרִ֤ים הַשָּׂרִ֥ים הַשָּׂרִ֨ים הַשָּׂרִֽים׃ הַשָּׂרִים֙ הַשָּׂרִים֮ השר השר׃ השרים השרים׃ וְהַ֨שָּׂרִ֔ים וְהַשָּׂרִ֑ים וְהַשָּׂרִ֔ים וְהַשָּׂרִ֖ים וְהַשָּׂרִ֞ים וְהַשָּׂרִ֣ים וְהַשָּׂרִ֤ים וְהַשָּׂרִ֥ים וְהַשָּׂרִים֙ וְלַשָּׂרִ֖ים וְשַׂ֣ר ׀ וְשַׂר־ וְשָׂ֔ר וְשָׂ֣רֵיהֶ֔ם וְשָׂרִ֖ים וְשָׂרִ֛ים וְשָׂרִ֡ים וְשָׂרִֽים׃ וְשָׂרֵ֔ינוּ וְשָׂרֵ֣י וְשָׂרֵ֣י ׀ וְשָׂרֵ֤י וְשָׂרֵ֥י וְשָׂרֵ֨י וְשָׂרֵֽי־ וְשָׂרֵיכֶ֖ם וְשָׂרֶ֤יהָ וְשָׂרֶֽיהָ׃ וְשָׂרַ֖יִךְ וְשָׂרַ֙יִךְ֙ וְשָׂרַ֤י וְשָׂרָ֑יו וְשָׂרָ֔יו וְשָׂרָ֖יו וְשָׂרָ֗יו וְשָׂרָ֛יו וְשָׂרָ֞יו וְשָׂרָ֣יו וּלְשָׂ֑ר וּלְשָׂרִ֖ים וּלְשָׂרֵ֖י וּלְשָׂרֵ֣י וּלְשָׂרֵ֤י והשרים ולשר ולשרי ולשרים ושר ושר־ ושרי ושרי־ ושריה ושריה׃ ושריהם ושריו ושריך ושריכם ושרים ושרים׃ ושרינו לְ֝שָׂרִ֗ים לְשַׂ֣ר לְשַׂר־ לְשָׂ֑ר לְשָׂרֵ֖ינוּ לְשָׂרֵ֣י לְשָׂרֵ֤י לְשָׂרֵ֧ינוּ לְשָׂרֵֽי־ לְשָׂרֵי֩ לְשָׂרֶ֔יהָ לְשָׂרָיו֙ לשר לשר־ לשרי לשרי־ לשריה לשריו לשרים לשרינו מִשַּׂ֣ר מִשָּׂרֵ֖י מִשָּׂרֵ֤י מִשָּׂרֵ֥י מִשָּׂרֵ֨י משר משרי רים רינו שַֽׂר־ שַׂ֕ר שַׂ֖ר שַׂ֣ר שַׂ֤ר שַׂ֥ר שַׂרְכֶֽם׃ שַׂר־ שָֽׂרֵי־ שָֽׂרֵיהֶ֔ם שָׂ֔ר שָׂ֝רִ֗ים שָׂ֝רִים שָׂ֠רֵינוּ שָׂ֣רֵי שָׂ֤רֵי שָׂ֥רֵי שָׂ֭רִים שָׂרִ֔ים שָׂרִ֖ים שָׂרִ֗ים שָׂרִ֣ים שָׂרִֽים׃ שָׂרִים֙ שָׂרֵ֖י שָׂרֵ֖ינוּ שָׂרֵ֙ינוּ֙ שָׂרֵ֣י שָׂרֵ֣י ׀ שָׂרֵ֤י שָׂרֵ֥י שָׂרֵ֥ינוּ שָׂרֵ֧י שָׂרֵ֨י שָׂרֵֽי־ שָׂרֵי֙ שָׂרֵי֩ שָׂרֵיהֶ֑ם שָׂרֵיהֶ֖ם שָׂרֶ֑יהָ שָׂרֶ֔יהָ שָׂרֶ֖יהָ שָׂרֶ֗יהָ שָׂרֶ֛יהָ שָׂרֶ֣יהָ שָׂרֶ֨יהָ שָׂרַ֛י שָׂרַ֣יִךְ שָׂרָ֑יו שָׂרָ֔יו שָׂרָ֖יו שָׂרָ֗יו שָׂרָ֣יו שָׂרָיו֙ שָׂרָיו֩ שר שר־ שרי שרי־ שריה שריהם שריו שריך שרים שרים׃ שרינו שרכם׃ ’ā·lep̄ ’ālep̄ Alef bə·śā·rîm besaRim bəśārîm haś·śā·rîm haś·śar haś·śār hasSar haśśar haśśār hassaRim haśśārîm lə·śā·rāw lə·śā·rê lə·śā·rê- lə·śā·re·hā lə·śā·rê·nū lə·śā·rîm lə·śar lə·śār lə·śar- leSar ləśar ləśār ləśar- lesaRav ləśārāw ləśārê ləśārê- ləśārehā lesaRei lesaReiha lesaReinu ləśārênū lesaRim ləśārîm miś·śā·rê miś·śar misSar miśśar miśśārê missaRei rê·nū reinu rênū rim rîm śā·ra·yiḵ śā·rāw śā·ray śā·rê śā·rê- śā·re·hā śā·rê·hem śā·rê·nū śā·rîm sar śar śār śar- śar·ḵem saRai saRav śārāw śāray saRayich śārayiḵ sarChem śārê śārê- śārehā śārêhem saRei saReiha sareiHem saReinu śārênū saRim śārîm śarḵem ū·lə·śā·rê ū·lə·śā·rîm ū·lə·śār uleSar ūləśār ūləśārê ulesaRei ulesaRim ūləśārîm vehassaRim velassaRim vesar vesaRai vesaRav vesaRayich vesaRei vesareiChem vesaReiha veSareiHem vesaReinu vesaRim wə·haś·śā·rîm wə·laś·śā·rîm wə·śā·ra·yiḵ wə·śā·rāw wə·śā·ray wə·śā·rê wə·śā·rê- wə·śā·re·hā wə·śā·rê·hem wə·śā·rê·ḵem wə·śā·rê·nū wə·śā·rîm wə·śar wə·śār wə·śar- wəhaśśārîm wəlaśśārîm wəśar wəśār wəśar- wəśārāw wəśāray wəśārayiḵ wəśārê wəśārê- wəśārehā wəśārêhem wəśārêḵem wəśārênū wəśārîm