סָרְכַיָּ֖/א
𐤎𐤓𐤊𐤉/𐤀
çârêk
the commissioners
A governmental or administrative official, often of high rank, such as a chief, overseer, or administrator; in Aramaic contexts, particularly within the Persian imperial bureaucracy, the term designates a high-ranking officer or president entrusted with responsibility or oversight over others within the administrative structure.
Daniel 6:4 · Word #7
Lexicon H5632
| Lemma | סָרֵךְ |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤎𐤓𐤊 |
| Transliteration | çârêk |
| Strong's | H5632 |
| Definition | A governmental or administrative official, often of high rank, such as a chief, overseer, or administrator; in Aramaic contexts, particularly within the Persian imperial bureaucracy, the term designates a high-ranking officer or president entrusted with responsibility or oversight over others within the administrative structure. |
Morphology ANcmpd/Td
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 | d — Determined — The noun is definite |
Common Translation
| Phrase | the commissioners |
SIBI-P1 Translation H5632-01
the senior administrators
| Morphological Notes | Aramaic common noun; masculine plural; determined/emphatic state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The term denotes high-ranking imperial officials responsible for administration and oversight. The masculine plural determined (emphatic) form is reflected by "the" and the plural "administrators." |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
the senior administrators
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | 'The senior administrators' preserves the high-ranking context and agrees with the silex_definition. Correct in context. |