Strong’s H5633

סֶרֶן

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

ceren

Pronunciation

seh'-ren

Definition

Lord, Ruler, Tyrant

Meaning

an axle, a peer

Usage

The Hebrew word "ceren" is used to denote a lord or ruler, specifically referring to the Philistine lords. It is a term that appears in the context of leadership and governance, often associated with the five principal cities of the Philistines: Ashdod, Gaza, Ashkelon, Gath, and Ekron.

Bible references

Joshua 13:3;Judges 3:3;Judges 16:5;Judges 16:8;Judges 16:18;Judges 16:18;Judges 16:23;Judges 16:27;Judges 16:30;1 Samuel 5:8;1 Samuel 5:11;1 Samuel 6:4;1 Samuel 6:4;1 Samuel 6:12;1 Samuel 6:16;1 Samuel 6:18;1 Samuel 7:7;1 Samuel 29:2;1 Samuel 29:6;1 Samuel 29:7;1 Kings 7:30;1 Chronicles 12:20