1) prince, ruler, leader, chief, chieftain, official, captain 1a) chieftain, leader 1b) vassal, noble, official (under king) 1c) captain, general, commander (military) 1d) chief, head, overseer (of other official classes) 1e) heads, princes (of religious office) 1f) elders (of representative leaders of people) 1g) merchant-princes (of rank and dignity) 1h) patron-angel 1i) Ruler of rulers (of God) 1j) warden
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sar · ruler · Hebrew/Aramaic
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Genesis 12:15 · שָׂרֵ֣יWhen Pharaoh’s officials saw Sarai, they commended her to him, and she was taken into the palace of Pharaoh.Genesis 21:22 · שַׂר־At that time Abimelech and Phicol the commander of his army said to Abraham, “God is with you in all that you do.Genesis 21:32 · שַׂר־After they had made the covenant at Beersheba, Abimelech and Phicol the commander of his army got up and returned to the land of the Philistines.Genesis 26:26 · שַׂר־Later, Abimelech came to Isaac from Gerar, with Ahuzzath his adviser and Phicol the commander of his army.Genesis 37:36 · שַׂ֖רMeanwhile, the Midianites sold Joseph in Egypt to Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh and captain of the guard.Genesis 39:1 · שַׂ֤רMeanwhile, Joseph had been taken down to Egypt, where an Egyptian named Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh and captain of the guard, bought him from the Ishmaelites who had taken him there.Genesis 39:21 · שַׂ֥רthe LORD was with him and extended kindness to him, granting him favor in the eyes of the prison warden.Genesis 39:22 · שַׂ֤רAnd the warden put all the prisoners under Joseph’s care, so that he was responsible for all that was done in the prison.Genesis 39:23 · שַׂ֣רThe warden did not concern himself with anything under Joseph’s care, because the LORD was with Joseph and gave him success in whatever he did.Genesis 40:2 · שַׂ֣ר · שַׂ֥רPharaoh was angry with his two officers, the chief cupbearer and the chief baker,Genesis 40:3 · שַׂ֥רand imprisoned them in the house of the captain of the guard, the same prison where Joseph was confined.Genesis 40:4 · שַׂ֣רThe captain of the guard assigned them to Joseph, and he became their personal attendant. After they had been in custody for some time,Genesis 40:9 · שַֽׂר־So the chief cupbearer told Joseph his dream: “In my dream there was a vine before me,Genesis 40:16 · שַׂר־When the chief baker saw that the interpretation was favorable, he said to Joseph, “I too had a dream: There were three baskets of white bread on my head.Genesis 40:20 · שַׂ֣ר · שַׂ֥רOn the third day, which was Pharaoh’s birthday, he held a feast for all his officials, and in their presence he lifted up the heads of the chief cupbearer and the chief baker.Genesis 40:21 · שַׂ֥רPharaoh restored the chief cupbearer to his position, so that he once again placed the cup in Pharaoh’s hand.Genesis 40:22 · שַׂ֥רBut Pharaoh hanged the chief baker, just as Joseph had described to them in his interpretation.Genesis 40:23 · שַֽׂר־The chief cupbearer, however, did not remember Joseph; he forgot all about him.Genesis 41:9 · שַׂ֣רThen the chief cupbearer said to Pharaoh, “Today I recall my failures.Genesis 41:10 · שַׂ֣ר · שַׂ֥רPharaoh was once angry with his servants, and he put me and the chief baker in the custody of the captain of the guard.Genesis 41:12 · לְשַׂ֣רNow a young Hebrew was there with us, a servant of the captain of the guard. We told him our dreams and he interpreted them for us individually.Genesis 47:6 · שָׂרֵ֥יthe land of Egypt is before you; settle your father and brothers in the best part of the land. They may dwell in the land of Goshen. And if you know of any talented men among them, put them in charge of my own livestock.”Exodus 1:11 · שָׂרֵ֣יSo the Egyptians appointed taskmasters over the Israelites to oppress them with forced labor. As a result, they built Pithom and Rameses as store cities for Pharaoh.Exodus 2:14 · שַׂ֤רBut the man replied, “Who made you ruler and judge over us? Are you planning to kill me as you killed the Egyptian?” Then Moses was afraid and thought, “This thing I have done has surely become known.”Exodus 18:21 · שָׂרֵ֤י · שָׂרֵ֣י · שָׂרֵ֥י · וְשָׂרֵ֥יFurthermore, select capable men from among the people—God-fearing, trustworthy men who are averse to dishonest gain. Appoint them over the people as leaders of thousands, of hundreds, of fifties, and of tens.Exodus 18:25 · שָׂרֵ֤י · שָׂרֵ֣י · שָׂרֵ֥י · וְשָׂרֵ֥יSo Moses chose capable men from all Israel and made them heads over the people as leaders of thousands, of hundreds, of fifties, and of tens.Numbers 21:18 · שָׂרִ֗יםThe princes dug the well; the nobles of the people hollowed it out with their scepters and with their staffs.” From the wilderness the Israelites went on to Mattanah,Numbers 22:8 · שָׂרֵֽי־“Spend the night here,” Balaam replied, “and I will give you the answer that the LORD speaks to me.” So the princes of Moab stayed with Balaam.Numbers 22:13 · שָׂרֵ֣יSo Balaam got up the next morning and said to Balak’s princes, “Go back to your homeland, because the LORD has refused to let me go with you.”Numbers 22:14 · שָׂרֵ֣יAnd the princes of Moab arose, returned to Balak, and said, “Balaam refused to come with us.”Numbers 22:15 · שָׂרִ֔יםThen Balak sent other princes, more numerous and more distinguished than the first messengers.Numbers 22:21 · שָׂרֵ֥יSo in the morning Balaam got up, saddled his donkey, and went with the princes of Moab.Numbers 22:35 · שָׂרֵ֥יBut the angel of the LORD said to Balaam, “Go with the men, but you are to speak only what I tell you.” So Balaam went with the princes of Balak.Numbers 22:40 · וְלַשָּׂרִ֖יםBalak sacrificed cattle and sheep, and he gave portions to Balaam and the princes who were with him.Numbers 23:6 · שָׂרֵ֥יSo he returned to Balak, who was standing there beside his burnt offering, with all the princes of Moab.Numbers 23:17 · וְשָׂרֵ֥יSo he returned to Balak, who was standing there by his burnt offering with the princes of Moab. “What did the LORD say?” Balak asked.Numbers 31:14 · שָׂרֵ֤י · וְשָׂרֵ֣יBut Moses was angry with the officers of the army—the commanders of thousands and commanders of hundreds—who were returning from the battle.Numbers 31:48 · שָׂרֵ֥י · וְשָׂרֵ֥יThen the officers who were over the units of the army—the commanders of thousands and of hundreds—approached MosesNumbers 31:52 · שָׂרֵ֣י · שָׂרֵ֥יAll the gold that the commanders of thousands and of hundreds presented as an offering to the LORD weighed 16,750 shekels.Numbers 31:54 · שָׂרֵ֥יAnd Moses and Eleazar the priest received the gold from the commanders of thousands and of hundreds and brought it into the Tent of Meeting as a memorial for the Israelites before the LORD.Deuteronomy 1:15 · שָׂרֵ֨י · וְשָׂרֵ֣י · וְשָׂרֵ֤י · וְשָׂרֵ֣יSo I took the leaders of your tribes, wise and respected men, and appointed them as leaders over you—as commanders of thousands, of hundreds, of fifties, and of tens, and as officers for your tribes.Deuteronomy 20:9 · שָׂרֵ֥יWhen the officers have finished addressing the army, they are to appoint commanders to lead it.Joshua 5:14 · שַׂר־“Neither,” He replied. “I have now come as Commander of the LORD’s army.” Then Joshua fell facedown in reverence and asked Him, “What does my Lord have to say to His servant?”Joshua 5:15 · שַׂר־The Commander of the LORD’s army replied, “Take off your sandals, for the place where you are standing is holy.” And Joshua did so.Judges 4:2 · וְשַׂר־So the LORD sold them into the hand of Jabin king of Canaan, who reigned in Hazor. The commander of his forces was Sisera, who lived in Harosheth-hagoyim.Judges 4:7 · שַׂר־And I will draw out Sisera the commander of Jabin’s army, his chariots, and his troops to the River Kishon, and I will deliver him into your hand.’”Judges 5:15 · וְשָׂרַ֤יThe princes of Issachar were with Deborah, and Issachar was with Barak, rushing into the valley at his heels. In the clans of Reuben there was great indecision.Judges 7:25 · שָׂרֵ֨יThey also captured Oreb and Zeeb, the two princes of Midian; and they killed Oreb at the rock of Oreb and Zeeb at the winepress of Zeeb. So they pursued the Midianites and brought the heads of Oreb and Zeeb to Gideon on the other side of the Jordan.Judges 8:3 · שָׂרֵ֤יGod has delivered Oreb and Zeeb, the two princes of Midian, into your hand. What was I able to do compared to you?” When he had said this, their anger against him subsided.Judges 8:6 · שָׂרֵ֣יBut the leaders of Succoth asked, “Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna already in your possession, that we should give bread to your army?”Judges 8:14 · שָׂרֵ֤יThere he captured a young man of Succoth and interrogated him. The young man wrote down for him the names of the seventy-seven leaders and elders of Succoth.Judges 9:30 · שַׂר־When Zebul the governor of the city heard the words of Gaal son of Ebed, he burned with anger.Judges 10:18 · שָׂרֵ֤יAnd the rulers of Gilead said to one another, “Whoever will launch the attack against the Ammonites will be the head of all who live in Gilead.”1 Samuel 8:12 · שָׂרֵ֥י · וְשָׂרֵ֣יHe will appoint some for himself as commanders of thousands and of fifties, and others to plow his ground, to reap his harvest, and to make his weapons of war and equipment for his chariots.1 Samuel 12:9 · שַׂר־But they forgot the LORD their God, and He sold them into the hand of Sisera the commander of the army of Hazor, and into the hands of the Philistines and the king of Moab, who fought against them.1 Samuel 14:50 · שַׂר־His wife’s name was Ahinoam daughter of Ahimaaz. The name of the commander of his army was Abner, the son of Saul’s uncle Ner.1 Samuel 17:18 · לְשַׂר־Take also these ten portions of cheese to the commander of their unit. Check on the welfare of your brothers and bring back an assurance from them.1 Samuel 17:55 · שַׂ֣רAs Saul had watched David going out to confront the Philistine, he said to Abner the commander of the army, “Abner, whose son is this young man?” “As surely as you live, O king,” Abner replied, “I do not know.”1 Samuel 18:13 · שַׂר־Therefore Saul sent David away and gave him command of a thousand men. David led the troops out to battle and back,1 Samuel 18:30 · שָׂרֵ֣יEvery time the Philistine commanders came out for battle, David was more successful than all of Saul’s officers, so that his name was highly esteemed.1 Samuel 22:2 · לְשָׂ֑רAnd all who were distressed or indebted or discontented rallied around him, and he became their leader. About four hundred men were with him.1 Samuel 22:7 · שָׂרֵ֥י · וְשָׂרֵ֥יThen Saul said to his servants, “Listen, men of Benjamin! Is the son of Jesse giving all of you fields and vineyards and making you commanders of thousands or hundreds?1 Samuel 26:5 · שַׂר־Then David set out and went to the place where Saul had camped. He saw the place where Saul and Abner son of Ner, the general of his army, had lain down. Saul was lying inside the inner circle of the camp, with the troops camped around him.1 Samuel 29:3 · שָׂרֵ֣י · שָׂרֵ֣יThen the commanders of the Philistines asked, “What about these Hebrews?” Achish replied, “Is this not David, the servant of King Saul of Israel? He has been with me all these days, even years, and from the day he defected until today I have found no fault in him.”1 Samuel 29:4 · שָׂרֵ֣י · שָׂרֵ֨יBut the commanders of the Philistines were angry with Achish and told him, “Send that man back and let him return to the place you assigned him. He must not go down with us into battle only to become our adversary during the war. What better way for him to regain the favor of his master than with the heads of our men?1 Samuel 29:9 · שָׂרֵ֤יAchish replied, “I know that you are as pleasing in my sight as an angel of God. But the commanders of the Philistines have said, ‘He must not go into battle with us.’2 Samuel 2:8 · שַׂר־Meanwhile, Abner son of Ner, the commander of Saul’s army, took Saul’s son Ish-bosheth, moved him to Mahanaim,2 Samuel 3:38 · שַׂ֣רThen the king said to his servants, “Do you not realize that a great prince has fallen today in Israel?2 Samuel 4:2 · שָׂרֵֽי־Saul’s son had two men who were leaders of raiding parties. One was named Baanah and the other Rechab; they were sons of Rimmon the Beerothite of the tribe of Benjamin—Beeroth is considered part of Benjamin,2 Samuel 10:3 · שָׂרֵ֨יthe princes of the Ammonites said to Hanun their lord, “Just because David has sent you comforters, do you really believe he is showing respect for your father? Has not David instead sent his servants to explore the city, spy it out, and overthrow it?”2 Samuel 10:16 · שַׂר־Hadadezer sent messengers to bring more Arameans from beyond the Euphrates, and they came to Helam with Shobach the commander of Hadadezer’s army leading them.2 Samuel 10:18 · שַׂר־But the Arameans fled before Israel, and David killed seven hundred charioteers and forty thousand foot soldiers. He also struck down Shobach the commander of their army, who died there.2 Samuel 18:1 · שָׂרֵ֥י · וְשָׂרֵ֥יThen David reviewed his troops and appointed over them commanders of thousands and of hundreds.2 Samuel 18:5 · הַשָּׂרִ֖יםNow the king had commanded Joab, Abishai, and Ittai, “Treat the young man Absalom gently for my sake.” And all the people heard the king’s orders to each of the commanders regarding Absalom.2 Samuel 19:6 · שָׂרִ֣יםYou love those who hate you and hate those who love you! For you have made it clear today that the commanders and soldiers mean nothing to you. I know today that if Absalom were alive and all of us were dead, it would have pleased you!2 Samuel 19:13 · שַׂר־And say to Amasa, ‘Aren’t you my flesh and blood? May God punish me, and ever so severely, if from now on you are not the commander of my army in place of Joab!’”2 Samuel 23:19 · לְשָׂ֑רWas he not more honored than the Three? And he became their commander, even though he was not included among the Three.2 Samuel 24:2 · שַׂר־So the king said to Joab the commander of his army, who was with him, “Go now throughout the tribes of Israel from Dan to Beersheba and register the troops, so that I may know their number.”2 Samuel 24:4 · שָׂרֵ֣י · וְשָׂרֵ֤יNevertheless, the king’s word prevailed against Joab and against the commanders of the army. So Joab and the commanders of the army departed from the presence of the king to register the troops of Israel.1 Kings 1:19 · שַׂ֣רAnd he has sacrificed an abundance of oxen, fattened calves, and sheep, and has invited all the other sons of the king, as well as Abiathar the priest and Joab the commander of the army. But he has not invited your servant Solomon.1 Kings 1:25 · וּלְשָׂרֵ֤יFor today he has gone down and sacrificed an abundance of oxen, fattened calves, and sheep, and has invited all the sons of the king, the commanders of the army, and Abiathar the priest. And behold, they are eating and drinking before him, saying, ‘Long live King Adonijah!’1 Kings 2:5 · שָׂרֵ֣יMoreover, you know what Joab son of Zeruiah did to me—what he did to Abner son of Ner and Amasa son of Jether, the two commanders of the armies of Israel. He killed them in peacetime to avenge the blood of war. He stained with the blood of war the belt around his waist and the sandals on his feet.1 Kings 2:32 · שַׂר־ · שַׂר־The LORD will bring his bloodshed back upon his own head, for without the knowledge of my father David he struck down two men more righteous and better than he when he put to the sword Abner son of Ner, commander of Israel’s army, and Amasa son of Jether, commander of Judah’s army.1 Kings 4:2 · הַשָּׂרִ֖יםand these were his chief officials: Azariah son of Zadok was the priest;1 Kings 5:16 · מִשָּׂרֵ֨יnot including his 3,300 foremen who supervised the workers.1 Kings 9:22 · וְשָׂרָ֣יו · וְשָׂרֵ֥יBut Solomon did not consign any of the Israelites to slavery, because they were his men of war, his servants, his officers, his captains, and the commanders of his chariots and cavalry.1 Kings 9:23 · שָׂרֵ֣יThey were also the chief officers over Solomon’s projects: 550 supervisors over the people who did the work.1 Kings 11:15 · שַׂ֣רEarlier, when David was in Edom, Joab the commander of the army had gone to bury the dead and had struck down every male in Edom.1 Kings 11:21 · שַֽׂר־When Hadad heard in Egypt that David had rested with his fathers and that Joab, the commander of the army, was dead, he said to Pharaoh, “Let me go, that I may return to my own country.”1 Kings 11:24 · שַׂר־and had gathered men to himself. When David killed the Zobaites, Rezon captained a band of raiders and went to Damascus, where they settled and gained control.1 Kings 14:27 · שָׂרֵ֣יThen King Rehoboam made bronze shields in their place and committed them to the care of the captains of the guard on duty at the entrance to the royal palace.1 Kings 15:20 · שָׂרֵ֨יAnd Ben-hadad listened to King Asa and sent the commanders of his armies against the cities of Israel, conquering Ijon, Dan, Abel-beth-maacah, and the whole land of Naphtali, including the region of Chinnereth.1 Kings 16:9 · שַׂ֖רHowever, while Elah was in Tirzah getting drunk in the house of Arza the steward of his household there, Elah’s servant Zimri, the commander of half his chariots, conspired against him.1 Kings 16:16 · שַׂר־and the people in the camp heard that Zimri had conspired against the king and struck him down. So there in the camp that very day, all Israel proclaimed Omri, the commander of the army, king over Israel.1 Kings 20:14 · שָׂרֵ֣י“By whom?” Ahab asked. And the prophet replied, “This is what the LORD says: ‘By the young officers of the district governors.’” “Who will start the battle?” asked Ahab. “You will,” answered the prophet.1 Kings 20:15 · שָׂרֵ֣יSo Ahab assembled the young officers of the district governors, and there were 232 men. And after them, he assembled the rest of the Israelite troops, 7,000 in all.1 Kings 20:17 · שָׂרֵ֥יAnd the young officers of the district governors marched out first. Now Ben-hadad had sent out scouts, who reported to him, “Men are marching out of Samaria.”1 Kings 20:19 · שָׂרֵ֣יMeanwhile, these young officers of the district governors marched out of the city, with the army behind them,1 Kings 22:26 · שַׂר־And the king of Israel declared, “Take Micaiah and return him to Amon the governor of the city and to Joash the king’s son,1 Kings 22:31 · שָׂרֵי֩Now the king of Aram had ordered his thirty-two chariot commanders, “Do not fight with anyone, small or great, except the king of Israel.”1 Kings 22:32 · שָׂרֵ֨יWhen the chariot commanders saw Jehoshaphat, they said, “Surely this is the king of Israel!” So they turned to fight against him, but Jehoshaphat cried out.1 Kings 22:33 · שָׂרֵ֣יAnd when the chariot commanders saw that he was not the king of Israel, they turned back from pursuing him.2 Kings 1:9 · שַׂר־Then King Ahaziah sent to Elijah a captain with his company of fifty men. So the captain went up to Elijah, who was sitting on top of a hill, and said to him, “Man of God, the king declares, ‘Come down!’”2 Kings 1:10 · שַׂ֣רElijah answered the captain, “If I am a man of God, may fire come down from heaven and consume you and your fifty men.” And fire came down from heaven and consumed the captain and his fifty men.2 Kings 1:11 · שַׂר־So the king sent to Elijah another captain with his fifty men. And the captain said to Elijah, “Man of God, the king declares, ‘Come down at once!’”2 Kings 1:13 · שַׂר־ · שַׂר־So the king sent a third captain with his fifty men. And the third captain went up, fell on his knees before Elijah, and begged him, “Man of God, may my life and the lives of these fifty servants of yours please be precious in your sight.2 Kings 1:14 · שָׂרֵ֧יBehold, fire has come down from heaven and consumed the first two captains of fifty, with all their men. But now may my life be precious in your sight.”2 Kings 4:13 · שַׂ֣רand Elisha said to Gehazi, “Now tell her, ‘Look, you have gone to all this trouble for us. What can we do for you? Can we speak on your behalf to the king or the commander of the army?’” “I have a home among my own people,” she replied.2 Kings 5:1 · שַׂר־Now Naaman, the commander of the army of the king of Aram, was a great man in his master’s sight and highly regarded, for through him the LORD had given victory to Aram. And he was a mighty man of valor, but he was a leper.2 Kings 8:21 · שָׂרֵ֣יSo Jehoram crossed over to Zair with all his chariots. When the Edomites surrounded him and his chariot commanders, he rose up and attacked by night. His troops, however, fled to their homes.2 Kings 9:5 · שָׂרֵ֤י · הַשָּׂ֑ר · הַשָּֽׂר׃and when he arrived, the army commanders were sitting there. “I have a message for you, commander,” he said. “For which of us?” asked Jehu. “For you, commander,” he replied.2 Kings 10:1 · שָׂרֵ֤יNow Ahab had seventy sons in Samaria. So Jehu wrote letters and sent them to Samaria to the officials of Jezreel, to the elders, and to the guardians of the sons of Ahab, saying:2 Kings 11:4 · שָׂרֵ֣יThen in the seventh year, Jehoiada sent for the commanders of hundreds, the Carites, and the guards, and had them brought into the house of the LORD. There he made a covenant with them and put them under oath. He showed them the king’s son2 Kings 11:9 · שָׂרֵ֣יSo the commanders of hundreds did everything that Jehoiada the priest had ordered. Each of them took his men—those coming on duty on the Sabbath and those going off duty—and came to Jehoiada the priest.2 Kings 11:10 · לְשָׂרֵ֣יThen the priest gave to the commanders of hundreds the spears and shields of King David from the house of the LORD.2 Kings 11:14 · וְהַשָּׂרִ֤יםAnd she looked out and saw the king standing by the pillar, according to the custom. The officers and trumpeters were beside the king, and all the people of the land were rejoicing and blowing trumpets. Then Athaliah tore her clothes and screamed, “Treason! Treason!”2 Kings 11:15 · שָׂרֵ֥יAnd Jehoiada the priest ordered the commanders of hundreds in charge of the army, “Bring her out between the ranks, and put to the sword anyone who follows her.” For the priest had said, “She must not be put to death in the house of the LORD.”2 Kings 11:19 · שָׂרֵ֣יHe took with him the commanders of hundreds, the Carites, the guards, and all the people of the land, and they brought the king down from the house of the LORD and entered the royal palace by way of the Gate of the Guards. Then Joash took his seat on the royal throne,2 Kings 23:8 · שַׂר־Then Josiah brought all the priests from the cities of Judah and desecrated the high places, from Geba to Beersheba, where the priests had burned incense. He tore down the high places of the gates at the entrance of the gate of Joshua the governor of the city, which was to the left of the city gate.2 Kings 24:12 · וְשָׂרָ֣יוJehoiachin king of Judah, his mother, his servants, his commanders, and his officials all surrendered to the king of Babylon. So in the eighth year of his reign, the king of Babylon took him captive.2 Kings 24:14 · הַשָּׂרִ֞יםHe carried into exile all Jerusalem—all the commanders and mighty men of valor, all the craftsmen and metalsmiths—ten thousand captives in all. Only the poorest people of the land remained.2 Kings 25:19 · שַׂ֣רOf those still in the city, he took a court official who had been appointed over the men of war, as well as five royal advisors. He also took the scribe of the captain of the army, who had enlisted the people of the land, and sixty men who were found in the city.2 Kings 25:23 · שָׂרֵ֨יWhen all the commanders of the armies and their men heard that the king of Babylon had appointed Gedaliah as governor, they came to Gedaliah at Mizpah—Ishmael son of Nethaniah, Johanan son of Kareah, Seraiah son of Tanhumeth the Netophathite, and Jaazaniah son of the Maacathite, as well as their men.2 Kings 25:26 · וְשָׂרֵ֣יThen all the people small and great, together with the commanders of the army, arose and fled to Egypt for fear of the Chaldeans.1 Chronicles 11:6 · וּלְשָׂ֑רNow David had said, “Whoever is the first to strike down a Jebusite will become chief commander.” And Joab son of Zeruiah went up first, and he became the chief.1 Chronicles 11:21 · לְשָׂ֑רHe was doubly honored above the Three, and he became their commander, even though he was not included among the Three.1 Chronicles 12:21 · שָׂרִ֖יםThey helped David against the raiders, for they were all mighty men of valor and commanders in the army.1 Chronicles 12:28 · שָׂרִ֖יםand Zadok, a mighty young man of valor, with 22 commanders from his own family.1 Chronicles 12:34 · שָׂרִ֣יםFrom Naphtali: 1,000 commanders, accompanied by 37,000 men with shield and spear.1 Chronicles 13:1 · שָׂרֵ֧יThen David conferred with all his leaders, the commanders of thousands and of hundreds.1 Chronicles 15:5 · הַשָּׂ֔רFrom the Kohathites, Uriel the chief and 120 of his relatives;1 Chronicles 15:6 · הַשָּׂ֔רfrom the Merarites, Asaiah the chief and 220 of his relatives;1 Chronicles 15:7 · הַשָּׂ֔רfrom the Gershomites, Joel the chief and 130 of his relatives;1 Chronicles 15:8 · הַשָּׂ֖רfrom the Elizaphanites, Shemaiah the chief and 200 of his relatives;1 Chronicles 15:9 · הַשָּׂ֖רfrom the Hebronites, Eliel the chief and 80 of his relatives;1 Chronicles 15:10 · הַשָּׂ֔רand from the Uzzielites, Amminadab the chief and 112 of his relatives.1 Chronicles 15:16 · לְשָׂרֵ֣יDavid also told the leaders of the Levites to appoint their relatives as singers to lift up their voices with joy, accompanied by musical instruments—harps, lyres, and cymbals.1 Chronicles 15:22 · שַֽׂר־Chenaniah the head Levite was the director of the music because he was highly skilled.1 Chronicles 15:25 · וְשָׂרֵ֣יSo David, the elders of Israel, and the commanders of thousands went with rejoicing to bring the ark of the covenant of the LORD from the house of Obed-edom.1 Chronicles 15:27 · הַשַּׂ֥רNow David was dressed in a robe of fine linen, as were all the Levites who were carrying the ark, as well as the singers and Chenaniah, the director of music for the singers. David also wore a linen ephod.1 Chronicles 19:3 · שָׂרֵ֨יthe princes of the Ammonites said to Hanun, “Just because David has sent you comforters, do you really believe he is showing respect for your father? Have not his servants come to you to explore the land, spy it out, and overthrow it?”1 Chronicles 19:16 · שַׂר־When the Arameans saw that they had been defeated by Israel, they sent messengers to bring more Arameans from beyond the Euphrates, with Shophach the commander of Hadadezer’s army leading them.1 Chronicles 19:18 · שַֽׂר־But the Arameans fled before Israel, and David killed seven thousand of their charioteers and forty thousand foot soldiers. He also killed Shophach the commander of their army.1 Chronicles 21:2 · שָׂרֵ֣יSo David said to Joab and the commanders of the troops, “Go and count the Israelites from Beersheba to Dan and bring me a report, so that I may know their number.”1 Chronicles 22:17 · שָׂרֵ֣יThen David ordered all the leaders of Israel to help his son Solomon:1 Chronicles 23:2 · שָׂרֵ֣יThen he gathered all the leaders of Israel, as well as the priests and Levites.1 Chronicles 24:5 · שָֽׂרֵי־ · וְשָׂרֵ֣יThus they were divided by lot, for there were officers of the sanctuary and officers of God among both Eleazar’s and Ithamar’s descendants.1 Chronicles 24:6 · וְהַשָּׂרִים֙The scribe, Shemaiah son of Nethanel, a Levite, recorded their names in the presence of the king and of the officers: Zadok the priest, Ahimelech son of Abiathar, and the heads of families of the priests and the Levites—one family being taken from Eleazar, and then one from Ithamar.1 Chronicles 25:1 · וְשָׂרֵ֨יAdditionally, David and the commanders of the army set apart some of the sons of Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun to prophesy with the accompaniment of lyres, harps, and cymbals. The following is the list of the men who performed this service:1 Chronicles 26:26 · לְשָׂרֵֽי־ · וְשָׂרֵ֥יThis Shelomith and his brothers were in charge of all the treasuries for the things dedicated by King David, by the heads of families who were the commanders of thousands and of hundreds, and by the army commanders.
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