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Hebrew word study

שַׂרsar — a head person (of any rank or class)

Pronounced “sar”

a head person (of any rank or class)

Translated in the King James as: captain (that had rule), chief (captain), general, governor, keeper, lord,(-task-)master, prince(-ipal), ruler, steward.

Appears 418 times in Scripture

Origin: from H8323 (שָׂרַר);

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Where it appears

Genesis — 25×
Genesis 12:15Genesis 21:22Genesis 21:32Genesis 26:26Genesis 37:36Genesis 39:1Genesis 39:21Genesis 39:22Genesis 39:23Genesis 40:2Genesis 40:3Genesis 40:4Genesis 40:9Genesis 40:16Genesis 40:20Genesis 40:21Genesis 40:22Genesis 40:23Genesis 41:9Genesis 41:10Genesis 41:12Genesis 47:6+ 3 more in Genesis
Exodus — 10×
Exodus 1:11Exodus 2:14Exodus 18:21Exodus 18:25+ 6 more in Exodus
Numbers — 17×
Numbers 21:18Numbers 22:8Numbers 22:13Numbers 22:14Numbers 22:15Numbers 22:21Numbers 22:35Numbers 22:40Numbers 23:6Numbers 23:17Numbers 31:14Numbers 31:48Numbers 31:52Numbers 31:54+ 3 more in Numbers
Deuteronomy — 5×
Deuteronomy 1:15Deuteronomy 20:9+ 3 more in Deuteronomy
Joshua — 2×
Joshua 5:14Joshua 5:15
Judges — 9×
Judges 4:2Judges 4:7Judges 5:15Judges 7:25Judges 8:3Judges 8:6Judges 8:14Judges 9:30Judges 10:18
1 Samuel — 15×
1 Sam 8:121 Sam 12:91 Sam 14:501 Sam 17:181 Sam 17:551 Sam 18:131 Sam 18:301 Sam 22:21 Sam 22:71 Sam 26:51 Sam 29:31 Sam 29:41 Sam 29:9+ 2 more in 1 Samuel
2 Samuel — 15×
2 Sam 2:82 Sam 3:382 Sam 4:22 Sam 10:32 Sam 10:162 Sam 10:182 Sam 18:12 Sam 18:52 Sam 19:62 Sam 19:132 Sam 23:192 Sam 24:22 Sam 24:4+ 2 more in 2 Samuel
1 Kings — 25×
1 Ki 1:191 Ki 1:251 Ki 2:51 Ki 2:321 Ki 4:21 Ki 5:161 Ki 9:221 Ki 9:231 Ki 11:151 Ki 11:211 Ki 11:241 Ki 14:271 Ki 15:201 Ki 16:91 Ki 16:161 Ki 20:141 Ki 20:151 Ki 20:171 Ki 20:191 Ki 22:261 Ki 22:311 Ki 22:321 Ki 22:33+ 2 more in 1 Kings
2 Kings — 25×
2 Ki 1:92 Ki 1:102 Ki 1:112 Ki 1:132 Ki 1:142 Ki 4:132 Ki 5:12 Ki 8:212 Ki 9:52 Ki 10:12 Ki 11:42 Ki 11:92 Ki 11:102 Ki 11:142 Ki 11:152 Ki 11:192 Ki 23:82 Ki 24:122 Ki 24:142 Ki 25:192 Ki 25:232 Ki 25:26+ 3 more in 2 Kings
1 Chronicles — 47×
1 Chr 11:61 Chr 11:211 Chr 12:211 Chr 12:281 Chr 12:341 Chr 13:11 Chr 15:51 Chr 15:61 Chr 15:71 Chr 15:81 Chr 15:91 Chr 15:101 Chr 15:161 Chr 15:221 Chr 15:251 Chr 15:271 Chr 19:31 Chr 19:161 Chr 19:181 Chr 21:21 Chr 22:171 Chr 23:21 Chr 24:51 Chr 24:61 Chr 25:1+ 22 more in 1 Chronicles
2 Chronicles — 51×
2 Chr 1:22 Chr 8:92 Chr 8:102 Chr 12:52 Chr 12:62 Chr 12:102 Chr 16:42 Chr 17:72 Chr 17:142 Chr 17:152 Chr 18:252 Chr 18:302 Chr 18:312 Chr 18:322 Chr 21:42 Chr 21:92 Chr 22:82 Chr 23:12 Chr 23:92 Chr 23:132 Chr 23:142 Chr 23:202 Chr 24:102 Chr 24:172 Chr 24:23+ 26 more in 2 Chronicles
Ezra — 11×
Ezra 7:28Ezra 8:20Ezra 8:24Ezra 8:25Ezra 8:29Ezra 9:1Ezra 9:2Ezra 10:5Ezra 10:8Ezra 10:14+ 1 more in Ezra
Nehemiah — 17×
Nehemiah 2:9Nehemiah 3:9Nehemiah 3:12Nehemiah 3:14Nehemiah 3:15Nehemiah 3:16Nehemiah 3:17Nehemiah 3:18Nehemiah 3:19Nehemiah 4:16Nehemiah 7:2Nehemiah 9:32Nehemiah 9:34Nehemiah 9:38Nehemiah 11:1Nehemiah 12:31Nehemiah 12:32
Esther — 15×
Esther 1:3Esther 1:11Esther 1:14Esther 1:16Esther 1:18Esther 1:21Esther 2:18Esther 3:1Esther 3:12Esther 5:11Esther 6:9Esther 8:9Esther 9:3+ 2 more in Esther
Job — 4×
Job 3:15Job 29:9Job 34:19Job 39:25
Psalms — 9×
Psalms 45:16Psalms 68:27Psalms 82:7Psalms 105:22Psalms 119:23Psalms 119:161Psalms 148:11+ 2 more in Psalms
Proverbs — 3×
Proverbs 8:16Proverbs 19:10Proverbs 28:2
Ecclesiastes — 3×
Eccles 10:7Eccles 10:16Eccles 10:17
Isaiah — 17×
Isaiah 1:23Isaiah 3:3Isaiah 3:4Isaiah 3:14Isaiah 9:6Isaiah 10:8Isaiah 19:11Isaiah 19:13Isaiah 21:5Isaiah 23:8Isaiah 30:4Isaiah 31:9Isaiah 32:1Isaiah 34:12Isaiah 43:28Isaiah 49:7+ 1 more in Isaiah
Jeremiah — 55×
Jeremiah 1:18Jeremiah 2:26Jeremiah 4:9Jeremiah 8:1Jeremiah 17:25Jeremiah 24:1Jeremiah 24:8Jeremiah 25:18Jeremiah 25:19Jeremiah 26:10Jeremiah 26:11Jeremiah 26:12Jeremiah 26:16Jeremiah 26:21Jeremiah 29:2Jeremiah 32:32Jeremiah 34:10Jeremiah 34:19Jeremiah 34:21Jeremiah 35:4Jeremiah 36:12Jeremiah 36:14Jeremiah 36:19Jeremiah 36:21Jeremiah 37:14+ 30 more in Jeremiah
Lamentations — 4×
Lam 1:6Lam 2:2Lam 2:9Lam 5:12
Ezekiel — 3×
Ezekiel 11:1Ezekiel 17:12Ezekiel 22:27
Daniel — 18×
Daniel 1:7Daniel 1:8Daniel 1:9Daniel 1:10Daniel 1:11Daniel 1:18Daniel 8:11Daniel 8:25Daniel 9:6Daniel 9:8Daniel 10:13Daniel 10:20Daniel 10:21Daniel 11:5Daniel 12:1+ 3 more in Daniel
Hosea — 8×
Hosea 3:4Hosea 5:10Hosea 7:3Hosea 7:5Hosea 7:16Hosea 8:10Hosea 9:15Hosea 13:10
Amos — 2×
Amos 1:15Amos 2:3
Micah — 1×
Micah 7:3
Zephaniah — 2×
Zeph 1:8Zeph 3:3

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