מִ/שַּׂ֣ר
𐤌/𐤔𐤓
sar
of the prince
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.
Daniel 1:8 · 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 HR/Ncmsc
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
Common Translation
| Phrase | of the prince |
SIBI-P1 Translation H8269-10
chief of
| Morphological Notes | Noun, masculine singular, construct state (Ncmsc). |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun שַׂר denotes one who exercises authority or rule. In the masculine singular construct state, it links to a following noun, hence "chief of," preserving both its governing role and its construct relationship. |
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