Strongs Number: H8269
- Hebrew Word
- שַׂר
- Transliteration
- sar
- Phonetic
- sar
- Part of Speech
- Noun Masculine
- Strongs Definition
-
a head person (of any rank or class)
- BDB Definition
-
1. prince, ruler, leader, chief, chieftain, official, captain
a. chieftain, leader
b. vassal, noble, official (under king)
c. captain, general, commander (military)
d. chief, head, overseer (of other official classes)
e. heads, princes (of religious office)
f. elders (of representative leaders of people)
g. merchant-princes (of rank and dignity)
h. patron-angel
i. Ruler of rulers (of God)
j. warden
- Origin
- From H8323
- Bible Usage
- captain (that had {rule}) chief ({captain}) {general} {governor} {keeper} {lord} ([-task-]) {master} prince ({-ipal}) {ruler} steward.