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H8269שַׂרsar

rulerPart of speech: Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

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Occurrences by book

  1. 25
  2. 10
  3. Leviticus: 0
  4. 17
  5. 5
  6. 2
  7. 9
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 17
  10. 15
  11. 25
  12. 25
  13. 47
  14. 51
  15. 11
  16. 17
  17. 15
  18. 4
  19. 9
  20. 3
  21. 3
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. 17
  24. 56
  25. 4
  26. 3
  27. 18
  28. 8
  29. Joel: 0
  30. 2
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. 1
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. 2
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. Zechariah: 0
  39. Malachi: 0

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421 occurrences in 368 verses

With their references and text in Bible in Basic English.

  1. Isaiah 30:4

    For his chiefs are at Zoan, and his representatives have come to Hanes.

    שָׂרָ֑יו (שָׂרָ֑י) sa.Ra “officials”

  2. Isaiah 31:9

    And his rock will come to nothing because of fear, and his chiefs will go in flight from the flag, says the Lord, whose fire is in Zion, and his altar in Jerusalem.

    שָׂרָ֑יו (שָׂרָ֑י) sa.Ra “commanders”

  3. Isaiah 32:1

    See, a king will be ruling in righteousness, and chiefs will give right decisions.

    וּלְשָׂרִ֖ים (שָׂרִ֖ים) sa.Rim “rulers”

  4. Isaiah 34:12

    The jackals will be there, and her great ones will be gone; they will say, There is no longer a kingdom there, and all her chiefs will have come to an end.

    שָׂרֶ֖יהָ (שָׂרֶ֖י) sa.Rei. “princes”

  5. Isaiah 43:28

    Your chiefs have made my holy place unclean, so I have made Jacob a curse, and Israel a thing of shame.

    שָׂ֣רֵי Sa.rei “[the] officials of”

  6. Isaiah 49:7

    The Lord who takes up Israel's cause, even his Holy One, says to him whom men make sport of, who is hated by the nations, a servant of rulers: Kings will see and get up from their places, and chiefs will give worship: because of the Lord who keeps faith;

    שָׂרִ֖ים sa.Rim “princes”

  7. Jeremiah 1:18

    For see, this day have I made you a walled town, and an iron pillar, and walls of brass, against all the land, against the kings of Judah, against its captains, against its priests, and against the people of the land.

    לְשָׂרֶ֔יהָ (שָׂרֶ֔י) sa.Rei. “officials”

  8. Jeremiah 2:26

    As the thief is shamed when he is taken, so is Israel shamed; they, their kings and their rulers, their priests and their prophets;

    שָֽׂרֵיהֶ֔ם (שָֽׂרֵי) sa.rei. “officials”

  9. Jeremiah 4:9

    And it will come about in that day, says the Lord, that the heart of the king will be dead in him, and the hearts of the rulers; and the priests will be overcome with fear, and the prophets with wonder.

    הַשָּׂרִ֑ים (שָּׂרִ֑ים) sa.Rim “officials”

  10. Jeremiah 8:1

    At that time, says the Lord, they will take the bones of the kings of Judah, and the bones of his rulers, and the bones of the priests, and the bones of the prophets, and the bones of the people of Jerusalem out of their resting-places:

    שָׂרָיו֩ (שָׂרָי) sa.Ra “officials”

  11. Jeremiah 17:25

    Then through the doors of this town there will come kings and princes, seated on the seat of David, going in carriages and on horseback, they and their princes, and the men of Judah and the people of Jerusalem: and this town will keep its place for ever.

    וְשָׂרִ֡ים (שָׂרִ֡ים) sa.Rim “princes”וְשָׂ֣רֵיהֶ֔ם (שָׂ֣רֵי) Sa.rei. “officials”

  12. Jeremiah 24:1

    The Lord gave me a vision, and I saw two baskets full of figs put in front of the Temple of the Lord, after Nebuchadrezzar, king of Babylon, had taken prisoner Jeconiah, the son of Jehoiakim, king of Judah, and the chiefs of Judah, and the expert workmen

    שָׂרֵ֨י sa.Rei “[the] officials of”

  13. Jeremiah 24:8

    And like the bad figs which are so bad that they are of no use for food, so I will give up Zedekiah, king of Judah, and his chiefs and the rest of Jerusalem who are still in this land, and those who are in the land of Egypt:

    שָׂרָיו֙ (שָׂרָי) sa.Ra “officials”

  14. Jeremiah 25:18

    Jerusalem and the towns of Judah and their kings and their princes, to make them a waste place, a cause of fear and surprise and a curse, as it is this day;

    שָׂרֶ֑יהָ (שָׂרֶ֑י) sa.Rei. “officials”

  15. Jeremiah 25:19

    Pharaoh, king of Egypt, and his servants and his princes and all his people;

    שָׂרָ֖יו (שָׂרָ֖י) sa.Ra “officials”

  16. Jeremiah 26:10

    And the rulers of Judah, hearing of these things, came up from the king's house to the house of the Lord, and took their seats by the new door of the Lord's house.

    שָׂרֵ֣י sa.Rei “[the] officials of”

  17. Jeremiah 26:11

    Then the priests and the prophets said to the rulers and to all the people, The right fate for this man is death; for he has said words against this town in your hearing.

    הַשָּׂרִ֔ים (שָּׂרִ֔ים) sa.Rim “officials”

  18. Jeremiah 26:12

    Then Jeremiah said to all the rulers and to all the people, The Lord has sent me as his prophet to say against this house and against this town all the words which have come to your ears.

    הַשָּׂרִ֔ים (שָּׂרִ֔ים) sa.Rim “officials”

  19. Jeremiah 26:16

    Then the rulers and all the people said to the priests and the prophets, It is not right for this man to be put to death: for he has said words to us in the name of the Lord our God.

    הַשָּׂרִים֙ (שָּׂרִים֙) sa.Rim “officials”

  20. Jeremiah 26:21

    And when his words came to the ears of Jehoiakim the king and all his men of war and his captains, the king would have put him to death; but Uriah, hearing of it, was full of fear and went in flight into Egypt:

    הַשָּׂרִים֙ (שָּׂרִים֙) sa.Rim “officials”

  21. Jeremiah 29:2

    (After Jeconiah the king and the queen-mother and the unsexed servants and the rulers of Judah and Jerusalem and the expert workmen and the metal-workers had gone away from Jerusalem;)

    שָׂרֵ֨י sa.Rei “[the] officials of”

  22. Jeremiah 32:32

    Because of all the evil of the children of Israel and of the children of Judah, which they have done to make me angry, they and their kings, their princes, their priests, and their prophets, and the men of Judah and the people of Jerusalem.

    שָֽׂרֵיהֶ֔ם (שָֽׂרֵי) sa.rei. “officials”

  23. Jeremiah 34:10

    And this was done by all the rulers and the people who had taken part in the agreement, and every one let his man-servant and his servant-girl go free, not to be used as servants any longer; they did so, and let them go.

    הַשָּׂרִ֨ים (שָּׂרִ֨ים) sa.Rim “officials”

  24. Jeremiah 34:19

    The rulers of Judah and the rulers of Jerusalem, the unsexed servants and the priests and all the people of the land who went between the parts of the ox,

    שָׂרֵ֨י sa.Rei “[the] officials of”וְשָׂרֵ֣י (שָׂרֵ֣י) sa.Rei “[the] officials of”

  25. Jeremiah 34:21

    And Zedekiah, king of Judah, and his rulers I will give into the hands of their haters and into the hands of those who have designs against their lives, and into the hands of the king of Babylon's army which has gone away from you.

    שָׂרָ֗יו (שָׂרָ֗י) sa.Ra “officials”