הַ/שָּׂרִ֣ים
𐤄/𐤔𐤓𐤉𐤌
sar
of the 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.
Psalms 82:7 · Word #5
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 HTd/Ncmpa
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 | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | of the princes |
SIBI-P1 Translation H8269-03
the rulers
| Morphological Notes | Noun, common masculine plural absolute with definite article (הַ + שָּׂרִים). |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun שַׂר denotes one who exercises authority or governs; in the masculine plural with the definite article, it refers to specific recognized authorities. "The rulers" preserves the root sense of active governance and the plural definite morphology. |
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