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Nehemiah 2:9

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Masoretic Text 1524

H935 Then I came ואבוא

H413 to אל

H6346 the governors פחוות

H5676 beyond עבר

H5104 the river הנהר

H5414 and gave ואתנה

H853 להם את

H107 them the king's letters אגרות

H4428 Now the king המלך

H7971 had sent וישׁלח

H5973 with עמי

H4428 המלך

H8269 captains שׂרי

H2428 of the army חיל

H6571 and horsemen ופרשׁים׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

Then

H935 came

H413 to

the

H6346 governors

H5676 beyond

the

H5104 river

and

H5414 gave

them

the

king's

H107 letters

Now

the

H4428 king

had

H7971 sent

H8269 captains

the

H2428 army

and

H6571 horsemen

H5973 with

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H8269

Hebrew: שַׂר

Transliteration: sar

Pronunciation: sar

Part of Speech: Noun Masculine

Bible Usage: captain (that had {rule}) chief ({captain}) {general} {governor} {keeper} {lord} ([-task-]) {master} prince ({-ipal}) {ruler} steward.

Definition:

a head person (of any rank or class)

1. prince, ruler, leader, chief, chieftain, official, captain

a. chieftain, leader

b. vassal, noble, official (under king)

c. captain, general, commander (military)

d. chief, head, overseer (of other official classes)

e. heads, princes (of religious office)

f. elders (of representative leaders of people)

g. merchant-princes (of rank and dignity)

h. patron-angel

i. Ruler of rulers (of God)

j. warden

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906