Strong’s H8269

שַׂר

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

sar

Pronunciation

sahr

Definition

Prince, ruler, leader, chief, captain, official

Meaning

a head person

Usage

The Hebrew word "sar" is used to denote a person of authority or leadership. It is often translated as "prince" or "ruler" and can refer to various types of leaders, including military commanders, government officials, or tribal chiefs. The term implies a position of power and responsibility, often under a higher authority, such as a king or a sovereign.

Bible references

Genesis 12:15;Genesis 21:22;Genesis 21:32;Genesis 26:26;Genesis 37:36;Genesis 39:1;Genesis 39:21;Genesis 39:22;Genesis 39:23;Genesis 40:2;Genesis 40:2;Genesis 40:3;Genesis 40:4;Genesis 40:9;Genesis 40:16;Genesis 40:20;Genesis 40:20;Genesis 40:21;Genesis 40:22;Genesis 40:23;Genesis 41:9;Genesis 41:10;Genesis 41:10;Genesis 41:12;Genesis 47:6