שָׂרַר
śārar
be prince
Strong's H8323VerbHebrewTWOT 2295

שָׂרַר (śārar) is a Hebrew verb meaning be prince. It appears 6 times in 5 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H8323).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 2295)

Range of meaning (TWOT 2295)be, act as, prince, rule; ruled over Israel; vanquish, have, exercise, get, dominion; make princes, have power, reign, make self a prince
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

שָׂרַר verb, denominative: be, act as, prince, rule

Strong's H7786 שׂוּר: properly, to vanquish; by implication, to rule (causatively, crown)
KJV:make princes, have power, reign. See H5493.

Strong's H8323 שָׂרַר: to have (transitively, exercise; reflexively, get) dominion
KJV:× altogether, make self a prince, (bear) rule.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

See it in Scripture

Esther 1:22Proverbs 8:16Isaiah 32:1

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