H5633A–סֶ֫רֶן–se.ren

from the Shihor, which is before Egypt, even unto the border of Ekron northward, [supplied: which] is reckoned to the Canaanites; the five lords of the Philistines; the Gazites, and the Ashdodites, the Ashkelonites, the Gittites, and the Ekronites; also the Avvim,

סַרְנֵ֣י sar.Nei “[the] rulers of”

[supplied: namely], the five lords of the Philistines, and all the Canaanites, and the Sidonians, and the Hivites that dwelt in mount Lebanon, from mount Baal-hermon unto the entrance of Hamath.

סַרְנֵ֣י sar.Nei “[the] rulers of”

And the lords of the Philistines came up unto her, and said unto her, Entice him, and see wherein his great strength lieth, and by what means we may prevail against him, that we may bind him to afflict him: and we will give thee every one of us eleven hundred [supplied: pieces] of silver.

סַרְנֵ֣י sar.Nei “[the] rulers of”

Then the lords of the Philistines brought up to her seven green withes which had not been dried, and she bound him with them.

סַרְנֵ֣י sar.Nei “[the] rulers of”

And when Delilah saw that he had told her all his heart, she sent and called for the lords of the Philistines, saying, Come up this once, for he hath told me all his heart. Then the lords of the Philistines came up unto her, and brought the money in their hand.

לְסַרְנֵ֨י (סַרְנֵ֨י) sar.Nei “[the] rulers of”סַרְנֵ֣י sar.Nei “[the] rulers of”

And the lords of the Philistines gathered them together to offer a great sacrifice unto Dagon their god, and to rejoice; for they said, Our god hath delivered Samson our enemy into our hand.

וְסַרְנֵ֣י (סַרְנֵ֣י) sar.Nei “[the] rulers of”

Now the house was full of men and women; and all the lords of the Philistines were there; and there were upon the roof about three thousand men and women, that beheld while Samson made sport.

סַרְנֵ֣י sar.Nei “[the] rulers of”

And Samson said, Let me die with the Philistines. And he bowed himself with all his might; and the house fell upon the lords, and upon all the people that were therein. So the dead that he slew at his death were more than they that he slew in his life.

הַסְּרָנִ֔ים (סְּרָנִ֔ים) se.ra.Nim “rulers”

They sent therefore and gathered all the lords of the Philistines unto them, and said, What shall we do with the ark of the God of Israel? And they answered, Let the ark of the God of Israel be carried about unto Gath. And they carried the ark of the God of Israel [supplied: thither].

סַרְנֵ֨י sar.Nei “[the] rulers of”

They sent therefore and gathered together all the lords of the Philistines, and they said, Send away the ark of the God of Israel, and let it go again to its own place, that is slay us not, and our people. For there was a deadly discomfiture throughout all the city; the hand of God was very heavy there.

סַרְנֵ֣י sar.Nei “[the] rulers of”

Then said they, What shall be the trespass-offering which we shall return to him? And they said, Five golden tumors, and five golden mice, [supplied: according to] the number of the lords of the Philistines; for one plague was on you all, and on your lords.

סַרְנֵ֣י sar.Nei “[the] rulers of”וּלְסַרְנֵיכֶֽם׃ (סַרְנֵי) sar.nei. “rulers”

And the kine took the straight way by the way to Beth-shemesh; they went along the highway, lowing as they went, and turned not aside to the right hand or to the left; and the lords of the Philistines went after them unto the border of Beth-shemesh.

וְסַרְנֵ֤י (סַרְנֵ֤י) sar.Nei “[the] rulers of”

And when the five lords of the Philistines had seen it, they returned to Ekron the same day.

סַרְנֵֽי־ sar.nei- “[the] rulers of”

and the golden mice, according to the number of all the cities of the Philistines belonging to the five lords, both of fortified cities and of country villages, even unto the great stone, whereon they set down the ark of Jehovah, [supplied: which stone remaineth] unto this day in the field of Joshua the Beth-shemite.

הַסְּרָנִ֔ים (סְּרָנִ֔ים) se.ra.Nim “rulers”

And when the Philistines heard that the children of Israel were gathered together to Mizpah, the lords of the Philistines went up against Israel. And when the children of Israel heard it, they were afraid of the Philistines.

סַרְנֵֽי־ sar.nei- “[the] rulers of”

And the lords of the Philistines passed on by hundreds, and by thousands; and David and his men passed on in the rearward with Achish.

וְסַרְנֵ֤י (סַרְנֵ֤י) sar.Nei “[the] rulers of”

Then Achish called David, and said unto him, As Jehovah liveth, thou hast been upright, and thy going out and thy coming in with me in the host is good in my sight; for I have not found evil in thee since the day of thy coming unto me unto this day: nevertheless the lords favor thee not.

הַסְּרָנִ֖ים (סְּרָנִ֖ים) se.ra.Nim “rulers”

Wherefore now return, and go in peace, that thou displease not the lords of the Philistines.

סַרְנֵ֥י sar.Nei “[the] rulers of”

Of Manasseh also there fell away some to David, when he came with the Philistines against Saul to battle: but they helped them not; for the lords of the Philistines upon advisement sent him away, saying, He will fall away to his master Saul to the jeopardy of our heads.

סַרְנֵ֤י sar.Nei “[the] rulers of”