Sar

The NAS Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon

Strong's Number: 8269

Original Word	Word Origin
rX	from (08323)
Transliterated Word	TDNT Entry
Sar	TWOT - 2295a
Phonetic Spelling	Parts of Speech
sar	Noun Masculine

Definition

prince, ruler, leader, chief, chieftain, official, captain
1. chieftain, leader
2. vassal, noble, official (under king)
3. captain, general, commander (military)
4. chief, head, overseer (of other official classes)
5. heads, princes (of religious office)
6. elders (of representative leaders of people)
7. merchant-princes (of rank and dignity)
8. patron-angel
9. Ruler of rulers (of God)
10. warden

NAS Word Usage - Total: 409

captain 22, captains 39, charge 1, chief 24, chief and commanders 1, chiefs 1, commander 40, commanders 49, governor 3, heads 1, leader 2, leaders 28, leading 3, officer 1, officers 14, official 9, officials 35, overseers 3, Prince 1, prince 9, prince of princes 1, princes 109, quartermaster* 1, ruler 1, rulers 10, taskmasters* 1

NAS Verse Count
Genesis	22
Exodus	4
Numbers	14
Deuteronomy	2
Joshua	2
Judges	9
1 Samuel	13
2 Samuel	13
1 Kings	23
2 Kings	22
1 Chronicles	37
2 Chronicles	47
Ezra	10
Nehemiah	17
Esther	13
Job	4
Psalms	7
Proverbs	3
Ecclesiastes	3
Isaiah	16
Jeremiah	52
Lamentations	4
Ezekiel	3
Daniel	15
Hosea	8
Amos	2
Micah	1
Zephaniah	2

Total	368

The Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain.

Bibliography Information

Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for Sar". "The NAS Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". .

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