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OSHB Num 21:18 שָׂרִים (sārīm) Strongs=8269 Lemma=‘שַׂר’
contextual word gloss=‘[the]_leaders’ word gloss=‘princes’
Morphology=Ncmpa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=plural State=absolute
Year=-1453

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Other uses (20) of identical word form שָׂרִים (Morphology=Ncmpa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=plural State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘שָׂרִים’ (Morphology=Ncmpa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=plural State=absolute) has 8 different glosses: ‘O_officials’, ‘[the]_leaders’, ‘[were]_princes’, ‘chiefs’, ‘commanders’, ‘leaders’, ‘officials’, ‘princes’.

NUM 22:15 contextual word gloss=‘leaders’ word gloss=‘princes’ OSHB NUM 22:15 word 5

OET-LV: 15 And_he _repeated again Bālāq leaders to _send many and_honoured from_these. (NUM_22:15)

OET-RV: 15 However, Balak sent back a larger group of leaders who were even more senior than the first ones, (NUM 22:15)

2 SAM 19:7 contextual word gloss=‘commanders’ word gloss=‘commanders’ OSHB 2 SAM 19:7 word 13

OET-LV: 7  by_loving DOM those _of_who_hate _you and_by_hating DOM those _of_who_love _you if/because you _have _made _known the_day if/because _that there_are_not to/for_yourself(m) commanders and_servants if/because I _know the_day if/because _that if ʼAⱱīshālōm was_alive and_all _of_of _us the_day were_dead if/because _that then it _would _be_right in_your _two’s _of_eyes. (SA2_19:7)

OET-RV: 7 So get up now and go and speak sincerely to your servants, because as Yahweh lives, if you don’t then you won’t have a single warrior still with you by the end of the night, and that would result in more trouble for you than anything else that’s happened to you since you were just a lad.” (SA2 19:7)

1 CHR 12:22 contextual word gloss=‘commanders’ word gloss=‘commanders’ OSHB 1 CHR 12:22 word 12

OET-LV: 22  and_they they _helped with Dāvid on the _marauding_band[s] if/because were_mighty_men_of strength of _them _of_all and_they _were commanders in_army. (CH1_12:22)

OET-RV: 22 Every day more men joined David to help him, until his army became very large, like the Israeli people group itself. (CH1 12:22)

1 CHR 12:29 contextual word gloss=‘commanders’ word gloss=‘commanders’ OSHB 1 CHR 12:29 word 7

OET-LV: 29  and_Tsādōq/(Zadok) a _young _man mighty _of strength and_the _house _of his/its_father commanders twenty and_two. (CH1_12:29)

OET-RV: • 29 From Benyamin (Shaul’s tribe): 3,000 (most of whom had previously served King Shaul). (CH1 12:29)

1 CHR 12:35 contextual word gloss=‘commanders’ word gloss=‘commanders’ OSHB 1 CHR 12:35 word 2

OET-LV: 35  and_of_Naftālī commanders one _thousand and_were_with_them with_shield and_spear thirty and_seven thousand. (CH1_12:35)

OET-RV: • 35 From Dan: 28,600 men prepared for battle. (CH1 12:35)

JOB 3:15 contextual word gloss=‘princes’ word gloss=‘princes’ OSHB JOB 3:15 word 3

OET-LV: 15 Or with princes whom_gold to/for_them those_who_filled houses _of_their silver. (JOB_3:15)

OET-RV: 15 Or been asleep with princes and their gold—
⇔ those who filled their houses with silver. (JOB 3:15)

JOB 29:9 contextual word gloss=‘chiefs’ word gloss=‘officials’ OSHB JOB 29:9 word 1

OET-LV: 9 Chiefs they _restrained (in)_words/messages and_a _palm they _put to_their _of_mouth. (JOB_29:9)

OET-RV: 9 The leaders would stop their conversations,
⇔ and put their hands over their mouths. (JOB 29:9)

JOB 34:19 contextual word gloss=‘princes’ word gloss=‘princes’ OSHB JOB 34:19 word 5

OET-LV: 19 Who not he _lifts _up the_faces _of princes and_not he _regards a _noble _person to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before a _poor_person if/because are_the_work _of his _hands _of_of of _them _of_all. (JOB_34:19)

OET-RV: 19 The one who doesn’t show favour to princes,
⇔ ≈ and doesn’t favour the rich in front of the poor.
⇔ Yes, they’re all the work of his hands. (JOB 34:19)

JOB 39:25 contextual word gloss=‘commanders’ word gloss=‘captains’ OSHB JOB 39:25 word 9

OET-LV: 25 In_the_sufficiency _of a _horn it _says aha and_from_a _distance it _smells battle the_thunder _of commanders and_the_battle-cry. (JOB_39:25)

OET-RV: 25 When it hears the horn, it snorts ready to go,
⇔ and it smells the battle from far away—
⇔ the shouts of the commanders and the battle-cries. (JOB 39:25)

PSA 119:23 contextual word gloss=‘officials’ word gloss=‘princes’ OSHB PSA 119:23 word 3

OET-LV: 23 Also officials they _sit in_me they _speak _together servant _of_your he _meditates on_your(pl)_of_decrees. (PSA_119:23)

OET-RV: 23 Even though rulers gather together against me and slander me,
⇔ your servant meditates about your regulations. (PSA 119:23)

PSA 119:161 contextual word gloss=‘officials’ word gloss=‘princes’ OSHB PSA 119:161 word 1

OET-LV: 161 Officials they_have _harassed _me without _cause and_from_your(pl)_of_message heart _of_my it _is _in _dread. (PSA_119:161)

OET-RV: 161 Officials pursue me without cause,
⇔ but my heart trembles with what you’ve said. (PSA 119:161)

PSA 148:11 contextual word gloss=‘O_officials’ word gloss=‘princes’ OSHB PSA 148:11 word 5

OET-LV: 11 Oh _kings _of the_earth and_all peoples Oh _officials and_all rulers _of the_earth. (PSA_148:11)

OET-RV: ⇔  11 Kings across the world and all the peoples,
⇔ princes and all judges across the world, (PSA 148:11)

PROV 8:16 contextual word gloss=‘princes’ word gloss=‘princes’ OSHB PROV 8:16 word 2

OET-LV: 16 By_me princes they _rule and_noble_people all _of judges _of righteousness. (PRO_8:16)

OET-RV: 16 By me, princes and nobles rule—
⇔ judging with impartiality. (PRO 8:16)

ISA 23:8 contextual word gloss=‘[were]_princes’ word gloss=‘princes’ OSHB ISA 23:8 word 9

OET-LV: 8 Who did _he _plan this on Tsor/(Tyre) which_bestows_crowns which its _of_traders were_princes merchants _of_its were _those _who _were_honoured _of the_earth. (ISA_23:8)

OET-RV: 8 ◙ (ISA 23:8)

ISA 49:7 contextual word gloss=‘princes’ word gloss=‘princes’ OSHB ISA 49:7 word 16

OET-LV: 7 thus he _says YHWH of _Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) the _redeemer _of its _holy _of_one to_despise life to_ (of)_a _nation _one _who_abhors _of to_a _servant _of kings rulers they _will _see and_ princes _they _will _stand _up and_they _will _bow _down on _account _of YHWH who is_reliable the _holy_one_of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_he_has _chosen _you. (ISA_49:7)

OET-RV: ⇔  7 ◙
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ … (ISA 49:7)

LAM 5:12 contextual word gloss=‘princes’ word gloss=‘princes’ OSHB LAM 5:12 word 1

OET-LV: 12 Princes by_their _of_hand they _have _been _hanged the_face _of elders not they _have _been _honoured. (LAM_5:12)

OET-RV: ⇔  12 Princes were hung by their hands.
⇔ ≈ The city elders were treated with no respect. (LAM 5:12)

DAN 8:25 contextual word gloss=‘princes’ word gloss=‘princes’ OSHB DAN 8:25 word 13

OET-LV: 25 And_on insight _of_his and_he _will _make _successful deceit in_his/its_hand and_in_his _of_heart he _will _magnify _himself and_in_security he _will _destroy many_people and_on a _prince _of princes he _will _stand and_by_not _of a _hand he _will _be _broken. (DAN_8:25)

OET-RV: 25 Using his cunning, he’ll prosper by being deceitful. He’ll be proud of himself, and will destroy many while they’re living peacefully. He will even attack the prince of princes, but it’s him who’ll be broken, but not by human strength. (DAN 8:25)

HOS 7:3 contextual word gloss=‘princes’ word gloss=‘princes’ OSHB HOS 7:3 word 5

OET-LV: 3 By_their _of_evil they _make _glad the_king and_by_their _of_lies princes. (HOS_7:3)

OET-RV: 3 They make the king glad with their evil,
⇔ ≈ and the leaders with their lies. (HOS 7:3)

HOS 7:5 contextual word gloss=‘princes’ word gloss=‘princes’ OSHB HOS 7:5 word 4

OET-LV: 5 The _day _of our _king _of_of princes they _became _sick fever _of from_wine he _stretched _out his/its_hand with mockers. (HOS_7:5)

OET-RV: 5 On our king’s day, the leaders became red in the face from the wine.
⇔ Then he joined in with those who were mocking. (HOS 7:5)

HOS 8:10 contextual word gloss=‘princes’ word gloss=‘princes’ OSHB HOS 8:10 word 11

OET-LV: 10 also if/because they _will _hire among_nations now I_will _gather _them and_they _have _begun a _few from_the_burden _of a _king princes. (HOS_8:10)

OET-RV: 10 Even though they hire lovers among the nations, now I’ll gather them together.
⇔ They’ll begin to diminish under the burden of the king of princes. (HOS 8:10)