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OSHB 1 Ki 16:2 נָגִיד (nāgīd) Strongs=5057 Lemma=‘נָגִיד’
contextual word gloss=‘a_ruler’ word gloss=‘leader’
Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute
Year=-931 TimeSeries=Reign_of_Baasha

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Other uses (18) of identical word form נָגִיד (Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘נָגִיד’ (Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) has 9 different glosses: ‘[was]_chief’, ‘[was_the]_chief’, ‘a_chief’, ‘a_leader’, ‘a_prince’, ‘a_ruler’, ‘an_officer’, ‘leader’, ‘ruler’.

2 SAM 6:21 contextual word gloss=‘ruler’ word gloss=‘ruler’ OSHB 2 SAM 6:21 word 15

OET-LV: 21 And_ Dāvid _he/it _said to Mīkāl to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before YHWH who he _chose (in)_me more_than _of_your _father and_more_than _all _of household _of_his to_appoint DOM_me ruler over the _people _of YHWH over Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_I _will _play to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before YHWH. (SA2_6:21)

OET-RV: 21 “It was to thank Yahweh,” David responded, “who chose me (rather than your father and any of his family) by appointing me as leader over Yahweh’s people Yisrael. I was celebrating in front of Yahweh (SA2 6:21)

2 SAM 7:8 contextual word gloss=‘ruler’ word gloss=‘ruler’ OSHB 2 SAM 7:8 word 17

OET-LV: 8 And_now thus you _will _say to_my _of_servant to_Dāvid thus YHWH he _says hosts I I_took _you from the_pasture from_after the_flock to_be ruler over people _of_my over Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel). (SA2_7:8)

OET-RV: 8 “But now you should tell my servant David that commander Yahweh says, ‘I myself took you out of the grass field where you looked after the sheep and goats to become the leader of my people the Israelis. (SA2 7:8)

1 KI 1:35 contextual word gloss=‘ruler’ word gloss=‘ruler’ OSHB 1 KI 1:35 word 13

OET-LV: 35 And_you(pl)_will _come _up after_him and_he _will _come and_he _will _sit on throne _of_my and_he he _will _reign in_place _of _me and_him I _have _appointed to_be ruler over Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_over Yəhūdāh/(Judah). (KI1_1:35)

OET-RV: 35 Then follow him back here where he must come and sit on my throne. Then he’ll reign in my place as ruler of Yisrael and Yehudah.” (KI1 1:35)

1 KI 14:7 contextual word gloss=‘a_ruler’ word gloss=‘leader’ OSHB 1 KI 14:7 word 15

OET-LV: 7 Go say to_Yārāⱱəˊām thus YHWH he _says the _god _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) because that I_raised _you _up from_among _of the_people and_I_made _you a _ruler over people _of_my Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel). (KI1_14:7)

OET-RV: 7 go back and give Yarave’am this message from Yisrael’s god Yahweh, ‘I chose you out from the people and placed you as a leader over my people Yisrael, (KI1 14:7)

1 CHR 9:20 contextual word gloss=‘a_leader’ word gloss=‘leader’ OSHB 1 CHR 9:20 word 4

OET-LV: 20 And_Pinḩāş the _son _of ʼElˊāzār a _leader he _had _been over_them formerly YHWH with_him/it. (CH1_9:20)

OET-RV: 20 Previously Pinehas (Eleazar’s son) had supervised the gatekeepers. Yahweh was with Pinehas. (CH1 9:20)

1 CHR 11:2 contextual word gloss=‘ruler’ word gloss=‘ruler’ OSHB 1 CHR 11:2 word 26

OET-LV: 2 Both yesterday as _well _as three _days _ago also when_was Shāʼūl/(Saul) king you were_the_one _who_led _out and_the_one_who_brought DOM Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_ YHWH _he/it _said god _of_your to/for_yourself(m) you you _will _shepherd DOM people _of_my DOM Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_you(ms) you _will _be ruler over people _of_my Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel). (CH1_11:2)

OET-RV: 2 In the recent past, even when Shaul was king, you were the one who took Yisrael out and the one who brought us back in. Plus your god Yahweh told you, ‘You yourself will shepherd my people, Yisrael, and you yourself will become the leader of my Israeli people.’ ” (CH1 11:2)

1 CHR 13:1 contextual word gloss=‘leader’ word gloss=‘leader’ OSHB 1 CHR 13:1 word 8

OET-LV: 13 and_ Dāvid _he _consulted with the _commanders _of the _thousands and_the_hundreds to/from_all/each/any/every leader. (CH1_13:1)

OET-RV: 13 One day David consulted with all his leaders—the commanders of thousands and of hundreds. (CH1 13:1)

1 CHR 17:7 contextual word gloss=‘ruler’ word gloss=‘ruler’ OSHB 1 CHR 17:7 word 18

OET-LV: 7 And_now thus you _will _say to_my _of_servant to_Dāvid thus YHWH he _says hosts I I_took _you from the_pasture from after the_flock to_be ruler over people _of_my Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel). (CH1_17:7)

OET-RV: 7 “So now you should tell my servant David that army commander Yahweh says this: I myself took you from the pasture, from behind the sheep, to be a leader over my people Yisrael. (CH1 17:7)

1 CHR 26:24 contextual word gloss=‘[was_the]_chief’ word gloss=‘officer’ OSHB 1 CHR 26:24 word 6

OET-LV: 24 And_Shəⱱū^ʼēl the _son _of Gērəshom the _son _of Mosheh was_the_chief over the_storehouses. (CH1_26:24)

OET-RV: 24 Shuvael, a descendant of Mosheh’s son Gershom, was another leader in charge of the treasuries, (CH1 26:24)

1 CHR 27:16 contextual word gloss=‘[was]_chief’ word gloss=‘chief_officer’ OSHB 1 CHR 27:16 word 5

OET-LV: 16 and_over the _tribes _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) for_Rəʼūⱱēnite[s] was_chief ʼElīˊezer the _son _of Zikrī for_Shimˊōnite[s] Shəfaţ^yāh the _son _of Maˊₐkāh. (CH1_27:16)

OET-RV: 16 There were certain tribal leaders over each of Yisrael’s tribes: • Zikri’s son Eliezer was the leader of the tribe of Revben.
• Maakah’s son Shefatyah was the leader of the tribe of Shimeon. (CH1 27:16)

2 CHR 6:5 contextual word gloss=‘ruler’ word gloss=‘leader’ OSHB 2 CHR 6:5 word 24

OET-LV: 5 Since the_day when I _brought _out DOM people _of_my from_the _land _of Miʦrayim/(Egypt) not I _chose (in)_a_city from_all the _tribes _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) to_build a _house to_be name _of_my there and_not I _chose (in)_a_person to_be ruler over people _of_my Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel). (CH2_6:5)

OET-RV: 5 ‘From the time that I brought my people out of Egypt, I hadn’t choosen a city from all the tribes of Yisrael as a place to build a house so my name could be there. Nor had I chosen a man to be leader over my people Israel, (CH2 6:5)

2 CHR 31:12 contextual word gloss=‘an_officer’ word gloss=‘chief_officer’ OSHB 2 CHR 31:12 word 8

OET-LV: 12 And_they _brought DOM the_contribution and_the_tithe and_the _holy_things in_faithfulness and_was_over_them an _officer Kōnan^yāhū the_Lēviyyiy and_Shimˊī brother _of_his was_second _in _command. (CH2_31:12)

OET-RV: 12 and they brought in the contributions and the tenths that had been given and the things faithfully dedicated to Yahweh. The Levite, Konanyah was appointed as supervisor with his brother Shimei as deputy. (CH2 31:12)

JOB 31:37 contextual word gloss=‘a_chief’ word gloss=‘prince’ OSHB JOB 31:37 word 5

OET-LV: 37 The _number _of my _steps _of_of I_will _tell _to _him like a _chief I_will _approach _him. (JOB_31:37)

OET-RV: 37 I would have to give him an account of my every step.
⇔ Like a noble, I would go and approach him. (JOB 31:37)

PROV 28:16 contextual word gloss=‘a_ruler’ word gloss=‘ruler’ OSHB PROV 28:16 word 1

OET-LV: 16 A _ruler lacking _of understanding(s) and_great _of extortion(s) one _who_hates unjust _gain he _will _prolong days. (PRO_28:16)

OET-RV: 16 A ruler lacking understanding can become an oppressor.
⇔ The person who hates dishonest gain will have a longer life. (PRO 28:16)

ISA 55:4 contextual word gloss=‘a_leader’ word gloss=‘leader’ OSHB ISA 55:4 word 5

OET-LV: 4 Here a _witness _of peoples I_made _him a _leader and_one _who_commands (of)_peoples. (ISA_55:4)

OET-RV: 4 ◙
⇔ … (ISA 55:4)

JER 20:1 contextual word gloss=‘a_chief’ word gloss=‘chief’ OSHB JER 20:1 word 8

OET-LV: 20 And_he/it _listened Fashḩūr the _son _of ʼImmēr the_priest/officer and_he was_an _overseer a _chief in_house _of YHWH DOM Yirmə^yāh prophesying DOM the_words/messages the_these. (JER_20:1)

OET-RV: 20 ◙ (JER 20:1)

DAN 9:25 contextual word gloss=‘a_prince’ word gloss=‘prince’ OSHB DAN 9:25 word 11

OET-LV: 25 And_you _will _know and_you _will _understand from the_going _forth _of the_message to_restore and_to_rebuild Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) until an _anointed_one a _prince sevens seven and_sevens sixty and_two it _will _return and_it _will _be _built an _open _place and_a _moat and_in_the _distress _of the _times. (DAN_9:25)

OET-RV: 25 Know and understand that from the issuing of the command to restore and build Yerushalem until an anointed one (a prince) comes, there will be 49 years and 434 years. It’ll be built again with a plaza and a moat, but in distressing times. (DAN 9:25)

DAN 9:26 contextual word gloss=‘a_prince’ word gloss=‘prince’ OSHB DAN 9:26 word 13

OET-LV: 26 And_after the_sevens sixty and_two he _will _be _cut _off an _anointed_one and_there_will _belong_not to_him/it and_the_city and_the_sanctuary the_people _of it _will _destroy a _prince who_is_coming and_his _of_end will_by _(the)_flood and_unto the_end war are_determined desolate_things. (DAN_9:26)

OET-RV: 26 After those 434 years, the anointed one will be killed and be left with nothing. The followers of that coming prince will destroy the city and the sanctuary. Its end will come with a flood, and then there’ll be war until the end with much destruction having been decreed. (DAN 9:26)