Strong's Lexicon

H8323

H8323 — שָׂרַר

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

HebrewsararverbOccurrences: 6

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:	H8323
Word:	שָׂרַר
Part of Speech:	verb
Etymology:	a primitive root
Language:	Hebrew
Occurrences:	6
Transliteration:	sarar
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:	saw-rar'
Meaning:	1. to have (transitively, exercise 2. reflexively, get) dominion
KJV Renderings:	X altogether, make self a prince, (bear) rule.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB8190

[שׂוּר] verb saw (|| form of נָשַׂר; denominative from מַשּׁוֺר?); —

Qal Imperfect 3 masculine singular וַיָּשַׂר 1Chr 20:3 (but see שׂים 1.a.). — Hos 9:12 see סור ; Judg 9:22; Hos 8:4 see שׂרר ; Hos 12:5 see שׂרה . p. 673, 6931, 962f, 975, 979

BDB8349

[שָׂרַר] verb denominative (Gerber²⁰) be, or act as, prince, rule; —

Qal Imperfect 3 masculine singular וַיָּ֫שַׂר עַלֿ יִשְׂרָאֵל Judg 9:22 Abimelech ruled over Israel three years; 3 masculine plural שָׂרִים ֗֗֗ יָשׂ֑רוּ Isa 32:1 princes shall govern (prince it) justly (|| יִמְלָךְמֶֿלֶךְ), compare Prov 8:16 Participle לִהְיוֺת֗֗֗ שׂרֵר Esth 1:22 that every man should bear rule בְּבֵיתוֺ.

Hithpa`el Imperfect, 2 masculine singular + Infinitive absolute כִּיתִֿשְׂתָּרֵר עָלֵינוּ גַּםהִֿשְׂתָּרֵר Num 16:13 that thou shouldst also keep playing the prince over us. — יָסֹר 1Chr 15:22 see יָסַר Qal and שַׂר 4.b.

Hiph`il Perfect 3 plural metaplastic הֵשִׂירוּ (Ges ^{«GKC:67v»§ 67v}) Hos 8:4 they made princes (absolute; || הִמְלִיכוּ). p. 415f, 978

Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

ארושררפניא (dzhash-dar-p'nay-yah’)

Daniel 3:2

KJV: Then Nebuchadnezzar the king sent to gather together the princes, the governors, and the captains, the judges, the treasurers, the counsellors, the sheriffs, and all the rulers of the provinces, to come to the dedication of the image which Nebuchadnezzar the king had set up.

EHCC: the sentto gather together the princes

Daniel 6:1

KJV: It pleased Darius to set over the kingdom an hundred and twenty princes, which should be over the whole kingdom;

EHCC: (2). an hundred and twenty princes,