נָשִׂיא

na.si · leader

Hebrew · Strong's H5387 · Noun · Sounds like: naw-see' · 134 occurrences

Word meanings

Senses and individuals

  • leader H5387A 130
  • mist H5387B 4

Strong's dictionary

or נָשִׂא; from נָשָׂא; properly, an exalted one, i.e. a king or sheik; also a rising mist; captain, chief, cloud, governor, prince, ruler, vapour.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
נָשִׂיא 128 n.m. one lifted up, i.e. a chief prince
Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
[נָשִׂיא] n.[m.] rising mist, vapour

Every occurrence

  1. 1 Chronicles 2:10 נְשִׂ֖יא ne.Si' · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And Ram begat Amminadab, and Amminadab begat Nahshon, prince of the children of Judah;

  2. 1 Chronicles 4:38 נְשִׂיאִ֖ים ne.si.'Im · A person, place or thing

    these mentioned by name were princes in their families: and their fathers' houses increased greatly.

  3. 1 Chronicles 5:6 נָשִׂ֖יא na.Si' · A person, place or thing

    Beerah his son, whom Tilgath-pilneser king of Assyria carried away captive: he was prince of the Reubenites.

  4. 1 Chronicles 7:40 הַנְּשִׂיאִ֑ים ha.ne.si.'Im · A person, place or thing

    All these were the children of Asher, heads of the fathers' houses, choice and mighty men of valor, chief of the princes. And the number of them reckoned by genealogy for service in war was twenty and six thousand men.

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