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H8269שַׂרsar
rulerPart of speech: Hebrew Noun (Masculine)
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421 occurrences in 368 verses
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And say ye to Amasa: Art thou not my bone and my flesh? God do so to me, and more also, if thou be not captain of the host before me continually in the room of Joab.'
שַׂר־ sar- “commander of”
He was most honourable of the three; therefore he was made their captain; howbeit he attained not unto the first three.
לְשָׂ֑ר (שָׂ֑ר) Sar “a commander”
And the king said to Joab the captain of the host that was with him: 'Go now to and fro through all the tribes of Israel, from Dan even to Beer-sheba, and number ye the people, that I may know the sum of the people.'
שַׂר־ sar- “[the] commander of”
Notwithstanding the king's word prevailed against Joab, and against the captains of the host. And Joab and the captains of the host went out from the presence of the king, to number the people of Israel.
שָׂרֵ֣י sa.Rei “[the] commanders of”וְשָׂרֵ֤י (שָׂרֵ֤י) sa.Rei “commanders of”
And he hath slain oxen and fatlings and sheep in abundance, and hath called all the sons of the king, and Abiathar, the priest, and Joab the captain of the host; but Solomon thy servant hath he not called.
שַׂ֣ר sar “[the] commander of”
For he is gone down this day, and hath slain oxen and fatlings and sheep in abundance, and hath called all the king's sons, and the captains of the host, and Abiathar the priest; and, behold, they eat and drink before him, and say: Long live king Adonija
וּלְשָׂרֵ֤י (שָׂרֵ֤י) sa.Rei “[the] commanders of”
Moreover thou knowest also what Joab the son of Zeruiah did unto me, even what he did to the two captains of the hosts of Israel, unto Abner the son of Ner and unto Amasa the son of Jether, whom he slew, and shed the blood of war in peace, and put the bl
שָׂרֵ֣י sa.Rei “[the] commanders of”
And the LORD will return his blood upon his own head, because he fell upon two men more righteous and better than he, and slew them with the sword, and my father David knew it not: Abner the son of Ner, captain of the host of Israel, and Amasa the son of
שַׂר־ sar- “[the] commander of”שַׂר־ sar- “[the] commander of”
And these were the princes whom he had: Azariah the son of Zadok, the priest;
הַשָּׂרִ֖ים (שָּׂרִ֖ים) sa.Rim “officials”
besides Solomon's chief officers that were over the work, three thousand and three hundred, who bore rule over the people that wrought in the work.
מִשָּׂרֵ֨י (שָּׂרֵ֨י) sa.Rei “[the] leaders of”
But of the children of Israel did Solomon make no bondservants; but they were the men of war, and his servants, and his princes, and his captains, and rulers of his chariots and of his horsemen.
וְשָׂרָ֣יו (שָׂרָ֣י) sa.Ra “officials”וְשָׂרֵ֥י (שָׂרֵ֥י) sa.Rei “[the] commanders of”
These were the chief officers that were over Solomon's work, five hundred and fifty, who bore rule over the people that wrought in the work.
שָׂרֵ֣י sa.Rei “[were] [the] leaders of”
For it came to pass, when David was in Edom, and Joab the captain of the host was gone up to bury the slain, and had smitten every male in Edom--
שַׂ֣ר sar “[the] commander of”
And when Hadad heard in Egypt that David slept with his fathers, and that Joab the captain of the host was dead, Hadad said to Pharaoh: 'Let me depart, that I may go to mine own country.'
שַֽׂר־ sar- “[the] commander of”
And he gathered men unto him, and became captain over a troop, when David slew them of Zobah; and they went to Damascus, and dwelt therein, and reigned in Damascus.
שַׂר־ sar- “[the] leader of”
And king Rehoboam made in their stead shields of brass, and committed them to the hands of the captains of the guard, who kept the door of the king's house.
שָׂרֵ֣י sa.Rei “[the] commanders of”
And Ben-hadad hearkened unto king Asa, and sent the captains of his armies against the cities of Israel, and smote Ijon, and Dan, and Abel-beth-maacah, and all Chinneroth, with all the land of Naphtali.
שָׂרֵ֨י sa.Rei “[the] commanders of”
And his servant Zimri, captain of half his chariots, conspired against him; now he was in Tirzah, drinking himself drunk in the house of Arza, who was over the household in Tirzah;
שַׂ֖ר sar “[the] commander of”
And the people that were encamped heard say: 'Zimri hath conspired, and hath also smitten the king'; wherefore all Israel made Omri, the captain of the host, king over Israel that day in the camp.
שַׂר־ sar- “[the] commander of”
And Ahab said: 'By whom?' And he said: 'Thus saith the LORD: By the young men of the princes of the provinces.' Then he said: 'Who shall begin the battle?' And he answered: 'Thou.'
שָׂרֵ֣י sa.Rei “[the] officials of”
Then he numbered the young men of the princes of the provinces, and they were two hundred and thirty-two; and after them he numbered all the people, even all the children of Israel, being seven thousand.
שָׂרֵ֣י sa.Rei “[the] officials of”
And the young men of the princes of the provinces went out first; and Ben-hadad sent out, and they told him, saying: 'There are men come out from Samaria.'
שָׂרֵ֥י sa.Rei “[the] officials of”
So these went out of the city, the young men of the princes of the provinces, and the army which followed them.
שָׂרֵ֣י sa.Rei “[the] officials of”
And the king of Israel said: 'Take Micaiah, and carry him back unto Amon the governor of the city, and to Joash the king's son;
שַׂר־ sar- “[the] official of”
Now the king of Aram had commanded the thirty and two captains of his chariots, saying: 'Fight neither with small nor great, save only with the king of Israel.'
שָׂרֵי֩ sa.Rei “[the] commanders of”