שָׂרָי/ו֩
𐤔𐤓𐤉/𐤅
sar
of-its-princes
A leader, official, or chief; one who has authority or exercises command within a social, political, or military context. The term is broadly used for persons of rank or responsibility, often denoting an official of high status but applicable from the highest princes to lesser officials depending on context. Semantic range includes ruler, noble, official, commander, leader, or chief.
Jeremiah 8:1 · Word #13
Lexicon H8269
| Lemma | שַׂר |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤔𐤓 |
| Transliteration | sar |
| Strong's | H8269 |
| Definition | A leader, official, or chief; one who has authority or exercises command within a social, political, or military context. The term is broadly used for persons of rank or responsibility, often denoting an official of high status but applicable from the highest princes to lesser officials depending on context. Semantic range includes ruler, noble, official, commander, leader, or chief. |
Morphology HNcmpc/Sp3ms
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | p — Plural — Plural |
| State | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
Common Translation
| Phrase | of-its-princes |
SIBI-P1 Translation H8269-15
his officials
| Morphological Notes | Masculine plural noun in construct state with 3rd masculine singular pronominal suffix. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun derives from the root meaning "to rule" and denotes those who exercise authority. The masculine plural construct form with a 3rd masculine singular suffix is reflected in the plural "officials" with the possessive "his." |
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