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 Kings 8:1 נְשִׂיאֵ֨י ne.si.'Ei · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    Then Solomon assembled the elders of Israel, and all the heads of the tribes, the princes of the fathers' houses of the children of Israel, unto king Solomon in Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of the covenant of Jehovah out of the city of David, which is Zion.

  2. 1 Kings 11:34 נָשִׂ֣יא na.Si' · A person, place or thing

    Howbeit I will not take the whole kingdom out of his hand; but I will make him prince all the days of his life, for David my servant's sake whom I chose, who kept my commandments and my statutes;

American Standard Version (1901). Public domain.

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