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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

Renderings

JPS Tanakh 1917 is not aligned yet, so there are no renderings to show.

421 occurrences in 368 verses

With their references and text in JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. 1 Chronicles 11:21

    Of the three in the second rank he was the most honourable, and was made their captain; howbeit he attained not to the first three.

    לְשָׂ֑ר (שָׂ֑ר) Sar “a commander”

  2. 1 Chronicles 12:22

    And they helped David against the troop, for they were all mighty men of valour, and were captains in the host.

    שָׂרִ֖ים sa.Rim “commanders”

  3. 1 Chronicles 12:29

    and Zadok, a young man mighty of valour, and of his father's house twenty and two captains.

    שָׂרִ֖ים sa.Rim “commanders”

  4. 1 Chronicles 12:35

    And of Naphtali a thousand captains, and with them with shield and spear thirty and seven thousand.

    שָׂרִ֣ים sa.Rim “commanders”

  5. 1 Chronicles 13:1

    And David consulted with the captains of thousands and of hundreds, even with every leader.

    שָׂרֵ֧י sa.Rei “[the] commanders of”

  6. 1 Chronicles 15:5

    of the sons of Kohath: Uriel the chief, and his brethren a hundred and twenty;

    הַשָּׂ֔ר (שָּׂ֔ר) Sar “leader”

  7. 1 Chronicles 15:6

    of the sons of Merari: Asaiah the chief, and his brethren two hundred and twenty;

    הַשָּׂ֔ר (שָּׂ֔ר) Sar “leader”

  8. 1 Chronicles 15:7

    of the sons of Gershom: Joel the chief, and his brethren a hundred and thirty;

    הַשָּׂ֔ר (שָּׂ֔ר) Sar “leader”

  9. 1 Chronicles 15:8

    of the sons of Elizaphan: Shemaiah the chief, and his brethren two hundred;

    הַשָּׂ֖ר (שָּׂ֖ר) Sar “leader”

  10. 1 Chronicles 15:9

    of the sons of Hebron: Eliel the chief, and his brethren fourscore;

    הַשָּׂ֖ר (שָּׂ֖ר) Sar “leader”

  11. 1 Chronicles 15:10

    of the sons of Uzziel: Amminadab the chief, and his brethren a hundred and twelve.

    הַשָּׂ֔ר (שָּׂ֔ר) Sar “leader”

  12. 1 Chronicles 15:16

    And David spoke to the chief of the Levites to appoint their brethren the singers, with instruments of music, psalteries and harps and cymbals, sounding aloud and lifting up the voice with joy.

    לְשָׂרֵ֣י (שָׂרֵ֣י) sa.Rei “[the] leaders of”

  13. 1 Chronicles 15:22

    And Chenaniah, chief of the Levites, was over the song; he was master in the song, because he was skilful.

    שַֽׂר־ sar- “[the] leader of”

  14. 1 Chronicles 15:25

    So David, and the elders of Israel, and the captains over thousands, went to bring up the ark of the covenant of the LORD out of the house of Obed-edom with joy.

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

  15. 1 Chronicles 15:27

    And David was clothed with a robe of fine linen, and all the Levites that bore the ark, and the singers, and Chenaniah the master of the singers in the song; and David had upon him an ephod of linen.

    הַשַּׂ֥ר (שַּׂ֥ר) Sar “leader”

  16. 1 Chronicles 19:3

    But the princes of the children of Ammon said to Hanun: 'Thinkest thou that David doth honour thy father, that he hath sent comforters unto thee? are not his servants come unto thee to search, and to overthrow, and to spy out the land?'

    שָׂרֵ֨י sa.Rei “[the] officials of”

  17. 1 Chronicles 19:16

    And when the Arameans saw that they were put to the worse before Israel, they sent messengers, and brought out the Arameans that were beyond the River, with Shophach the captain of the host of Hadarezer at their head.

    שַׂר־ sar- “[the] commander of”

  18. 1 Chronicles 19:18

    And the Arameans fled before Israel; and David slew of the Arameans the men of seven thousand chariots, and forty thousand footmen, and killed Shophach the captain of the host.

    שַֽׂר־ sar- “[the] commander of”

  19. 1 Chronicles 21:2

    And David said to Joab and to the princes of the people: 'Go, number Israel from Beersheba even to Dan; and bring me word, that I may know the sum of them.'

    שָׂרֵ֣י sa.Rei “[the] leaders of”

  20. 1 Chronicles 22:17

    David also commanded all the princes of Israel to help Solomon his son:

    שָׂרֵ֣י sa.Rei “[the] officials of”

  21. 1 Chronicles 23:2

    And he gathered together all the princes of Israel, with the priests and the Levites.

    שָׂרֵ֣י sa.Rei “[the] leaders of”

  22. 1 Chronicles 24:5

    Thus were they divided by lot, one sort with another; for they were princes of the sanctuary and princes of God, both of the sons of Eleazar, and of the sons of Ithamar.

    שָֽׂרֵי־ sa.rei- “officials of”וְשָׂרֵ֣י (שָׂרֵ֣י) sa.Rei “[the] officials of”

  23. 1 Chronicles 24:6

    And Shemaiah the son of Nethanel the scribe, who was of the Levites, wrote them in the presence of the king, and the princes, and Zadok the priest, and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar, and the heads of the fathers' houses of the priests and of the Levites:

    וְהַשָּׂרִים֙ (שָּׂרִים֙) sa.Rim “officials”

  24. 1 Chronicles 25:1

    Moreover David and the captains of the host separated for the service certain of the sons of Asaph, and of Heman, and of Jeduthun, who should prophesy with harps, with psalteries, and with cymbals; and the number of them that did the work according to th

    וְשָׂרֵ֨י (שָׂרֵ֨י) sa.Rei “[the] commanders of”

  25. 1 Chronicles 26:26

    This Shelomith and his brethren were over all the treasuries of the dedicated things, which David the king, and the heads of the fathers' houses, the captains over thousands and hundreds, and the captains of the host, had dedicated.

    לְשָׂרֵֽי־ (שָׂרֵֽי) sa.rei- “[the] commanders of”וְשָׂרֵ֥י (שָׂרֵ֥י) sa.Rei “[the] commanders of”