Lexicon entry · Hebrew
H8269שַׂרsar
rulerPart of speech: Hebrew Noun (Masculine)
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421 occurrences in 368 verses
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After him repaired their brethren, Bavvai the son of Henadad, the ruler of half the district of Keilah.
שַׂ֕ר sar “[the] official of”
And next to him repaired Ezer the son of Jeshua, the ruler of Mizpah, another portion, over against the ascent to the armoury at the Turning.
שַׂ֥ר sar “[the] official of”
And it came to pass from that time forth, that half of my servants wrought in the work, and half of them held the spears, the shields, and the bows, and the coats of mail; and the rulers were behind all the house of Judah.
וְהַ֨שָּׂרִ֔ים (שָּׂרִ֔ים) sa.Rim “commanders”
that I gave my brother Hanani, and Hananiah the governor of the castle, charge over Jerusalem; for he was a faithful man, and feared God above many.
שַׂ֥ר sar “[the] commander of”
Now therefore, our God, the great, the mighty, and the awful God, who keepest covenant and mercy, let not all the travail seem little before Thee, that hath come upon us, on our kings, on our princes, and on our priests, and on our prophets, and on our f
לְשָׂרֵ֧ינוּ (שָׂרֵ֧י) sa.Rei. “leaders”
neither have our kings, our princes, our priests, nor our fathers, kept Thy law, nor hearkened unto Thy commandments and Thy testimonies, wherewith Thou didst testify against them.
שָׂרֵ֙ינוּ֙ (שָׂרֵ֙י) sa.Rei. “leaders”
And yet for all this we make a sure covenant, and subscribe it; and our princes, our Levites, and our priests, set their seal unto it.
שָׂרֵ֥ינוּ (שָׂרֵ֥י) sa.Rei. “leaders”
And the princes of the people dwelt in Jerusalem; the rest of the people also cast lots, to bring one of ten to dwell in Jerusalem the holy city, and nine parts in the other cities.
שָׂרֵֽי־ sa.rei- “[the] leaders of”
Then I brought up the princes of Judah upon the wall, and appointed two great companies that gave thanks and went in procession: on the right hand upon the wall toward the dung gate;
שָׂרֵ֣י sa.Rei “[the] leaders of”
and after them went Hoshaiah, and half of the princes of Judah;
שָׂרֵ֥י sa.Rei “[the] leaders of”
in the third year of his reign, he made a feast unto all his princes and his servants; the army of Persia and Media, the nobles and princes of the provinces, being before him;
שָׂרָ֖יו (שָׂרָ֖י) sa.Ra “officials”וְשָׂרֵ֥י (שָׂרֵ֥י) sa.Rei “[the] officials of”
to bring Vashti the queen before the king with the crown royal, to show the peoples and the princes her beauty; for she was fair to look on.
וְהַשָּׂרִים֙ (שָּׂרִים֙) sa.Rim “officials”
and the next unto him was Carshena, Shethar, Admatha, Tarshish, Meres, Marsena, and Memucan, the seven princes of Persia and Media, who saw the king's face, and sat the first in the kingdom:
שָׂרֵ֣י׀ sa.Rei “[the] officials of”
And Memucan answered before the king and the princes: 'Vashti the queen hath not done wrong to the king only, but also to all the princes, and to all the peoples, that are in all the provinces of the king Ahasuerus.
וְהַשָּׂרִ֔ים (שָּׂרִ֔ים) sa.Rim “officials”הַשָּׂרִים֙ (שָּׂרִים֙) sa.Rim “officials”
And this day will the princesses of Persia and Media who have heard of the deed of the queen say the like unto all the king's princes. So will there arise enough contempt and wrath.
שָׂרֵ֣י sa.Rei “[the] officials of”
And the word pleased the king and the princes; and the king did according to the word of Memucan;
וְהַשָּׂרִ֑ים (שָּׂרִ֑ים) sa.Rim “officials”
Then the king made a great feast unto all his princes and his servants, even Esther's feast; and he made a release to the provinces, and gave gifts, according to the bounty of the king.
שָׂרָיו֙ (שָׂרָי) sa.Ra “officials”
After these things did king Ahasuerus promote Haman the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, and advanced him, and set his seat above all the princes that were with him.
הַשָּׂרִ֖ים (שָּׂרִ֖ים) sa.Rim “officials”
Then were the king's scribes called in the first month, on the thirteenth day thereof, and there was written, according to all that Haman commanded, unto the king's satraps, and to the governors that were over every province, and to the princes of every
שָׂ֤רֵי Sa.rei “[the] officials of”
And Haman recounted unto them the glory of his riches, and the multitude of his children, and everything as to how the king had promoted him, and how he had advanced him above the princes and servants of the king.
הַשָּׂרִ֖ים (שָּׂרִ֖ים) sa.Rim “officials”
and let the apparel and the horse be delivered to the hand of one of the king's most noble princes, that they may array the man therewith whom the king delighteth to honour, and cause him to ride on horseback through the street of the city, and proclaim
מִשָּׂרֵ֤י (שָּׂרֵ֤י) sa.Rei “[the] officials of”
Then were the king's scribes called at that time, in the third month, which is the month Sivan, on the three and twentieth day thereof; and it was written according to all that Mordecai commanded concerning the Jews, even to the satraps, and the governor
וְשָׂרֵ֨י (שָׂרֵ֨י) sa.Rei “[the] officials of”
And all the princes of the provinces, and the satraps, and the governors, and they that did the king's business, helped the Jews; because the fear of Mordecai was fallen upon them.
שָׂרֵ֨י sa.Rei “[the] officials of”
Or with princes that had gold, who filled their houses with silver;
שָׂ֭רִים Sa.rim “princes”
The princes refrained talking, and laid their hand on their mouth;
שָׂ֭רִים Sa.rim “chiefs”