Strong’s
H7786Verb3 times in the Hebrew BibleWhere it occurs
Translated as
In the text
- Judges 9:22וַיָּשַׂר
After Abimelech had reigned over Israel for three years,
- Hosea 8:4הֵשִׂירוּ
They set up kings, but not by Me. They make princes, but without My approval. With their silver and gold they make themselves idols, to their own destruction.
Brown-Driver-Briggs
[שָׂרַר] vb. denom. be, or act as, prince, rule
Qal Abim. ruled over Isr. three years
Hithp. that thou shouldst also keep playing the prince over us.
Hiph. they made princes
Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.