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Lexicon :: Strong's H5387 - nāśî'

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נָשִׂיא
Transliteration
nāśî'
Pronunciation
naw-see'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
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TWOT Reference: 1421b,1421c

Strong’s Definitions

נָשִׂיא nâsîyʼ, naw-see'; or נָשִׂא nâsiʼ; from H5375; properly, an exalted one, i.e. a king or sheik; also a rising mist:—captain, chief, cloud, governor, prince, ruler, vapour.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 132x

The KJV translates Strong's H5387 in the following manner: prince (96x), captain (12x), chief (10x), ruler (6x), vapours (3x), governor (1x), chief (with H5387) (1x), clouds (1x), part (1x), prince (with H5387) (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 132x
The KJV translates Strong's H5387 in the following manner: prince (96x), captain (12x), chief (10x), ruler (6x), vapours (3x), governor (1x), chief (with H5387) (1x), clouds (1x), part (1x), prince (with H5387) (1x).
  1. one lifted up, chief, prince, captain, leader

  2. rising mist, vapour

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
נָשִׂיא nâsîyʼ, naw-see'; or נָשִׂא nâsiʼ; from H5375; properly, an exalted one, i.e. a king or sheik; also a rising mist:—captain, chief, cloud, governor, prince, ruler, vapour.
STRONGS H5387: Abbreviations
I. נָשִׂיא 128 noun masculine one lifted up, i.e. a chief prince; — absolute נ׳ Exodus 22:27 +; construct נְשִׂיא Genesis 23:6 +; plural נְשִׂיאִים Joshua 22:32 +, נְשִׂיאִים Joshua 22:32 +, נְשִׂאִים Exodus 34:31 + 7 times, נְשִׂיאִם Genesis 17:20 + 3 times, נְשִׂאִם Exodus 35:27; construct נְשִׂיאֵי Exodus 16:22 +; suffix נְשִׂיאַי Ezekiel 45:8, נְשִׂיאֶיהָ Ezekiel 32:29, נְשִׂיאֵיהֶם Numbers 17:21, נְשִׂיאֵהֶם Numbers 17:17, etc.; — mostly in Israel:
1. בְּעַמְּךָ נ׳ of any chief man, Exodus 22:27 (E; human ruler, over against אֱלֹהִים).
2. of Solomon 1 Kings 11:34. Elsewhere only Ezekiel, P, Chronicles: —
3. of Abraham Genesis 23:6, and heads of Ishmaelite tribes Genesis 17:20; Genesis 25:16.
4. rulers of the congregation, נְשִׂיאֵי הָעֵדָה Exodus 16:22; Joshua 9:15, 18; Joshua 22:30, בָּעֵדָה הַנּ׳ Exodus 34:31, compare Exodus 35:27; Leviticus 4:22; Joshua 9:18b; Joshua 9:19, 21 (twice in verse); Joshua 17:4; Joshua 22:14 (3 times in verse); Joshua 22:32 (all P); especially
5. tribal chiefs and representatives, according to the religious organization of P, Numbers 1:16, 44; Numbers 2:3 + 57 times Numbers (especially chapters 2, 7, 34; note נְשִׂיא נְשִׂיאֵי הַלֵּוִי Numbers 3:32); compare 1 Chronicles 2:10; 1 Chronicles 4:38; 1 Chronicles 5:6; 1 Chronicles 7:40; 2 Chronicles 1:2, also 1 Kings 8:1 (probably gloss, omitted by Greek Version of the LXX Benz), 2 Chronicles 5:2.
6. in Ezekiel:
a. of Zedekiah (for מֶלֶךְ see Böhmer8K 1900, 112 ff.), Ezekiel 7:27; Ezekiel 12:10, 12; Ezekiel 21:30, + Ezekiel 19:1 (read singular Greek Version of the LXX Ew Hi Co Berthol Toy).
b. chief men of Judah Ezekiel 21:17; Ezekiel 22:6; Ezekiel 45:8, 9.
c. future Davidic king Ezekiel 34:24; Ezekiel 37:25, compare Ezekiel 44:3 (twice in verse) + 16 times Ezekiel 45, 46, 48.
7. leader of exiles returning under Cyrus, according to Ezra 1:8.
8. non-Israel chiefs in P: Genesis 34:2; Numbers 25:18; Joshua 13:21.

† II. [נָשִׂיא] noun [masculine] rising mist, vapour (Arabic bdb067201, bdb067202); — only plural נְשִׂאִים vapours, forming clouds, and portending rain, Jeremiah 10:13 = Jeremiah 51:16, Psalm 135:7, נְשִׂיאִים Proverbs 25:14.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

17:20; 17:20; 23:6; 23:6; 25:16; 34:2

Exodus

16:22; 16:22; 22:27; 22:27; 34:31; 34:31; 35:27; 35:27

Leviticus

4:22

Numbers

1:16; 1:44; 2:3; 3:32; 25:18

Joshua

9:15; 9:18; 9:18; 9:19; 9:21; 13:21; 17:4; 22:14; 22:30; 22:32; 22:32; 22:32

1 Kings

8:1; 11:34

1 Chronicles

2:10; 4:38; 5:6; 7:40

2 Chronicles

1:2; 5:2

Ezra

1:8

Psalms

135:7

Proverbs

25:14

Jeremiah

10:13; 51:16

Ezekiel

7:27; 12:10; 12:12; 19:1; 21:17; 21:30; 22:6; 26:16; 27:21; 30:13; 32:29; 32:29; 34:24; 37:25; 38:2; 38:3; 39:1; 39:18; 44:3; 45:8; 45:8; 45:9

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5387 matches the Hebrew נָשִׂיא (nāśî'),
which occurs 134 times in 120 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 3 (Gen 17:20–Num 17:6)

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 17:20 - And as for Ishmael, I have heard thee: Behold, I have blessed him, and will make him fruitful, and will multiply him exceedingly; twelve princes H5387 shall he beget, and I will make him a great nation.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 23:6 - Hear us, my lord: thou art a mighty prince H5387 among us: in the choice of our sepulchres bury thy dead; none of us shall withhold from thee his sepulchre, but that thou mayest bury thy dead.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:16 - These are the sons of Ishmael, and these are their names, by their towns, and by their castles; twelve princes H5387 according to their nations.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:2 - And when Shechem the son of Hamor the Hivite, prince H5387 of the country, saw her, he took her, and lay with her, and defiled her.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 16:22 - And it came to pass, that on the sixth day they gathered twice as much bread, two omers for one man: and all the rulers H5387 of the congregation came and told Moses.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:28 - Thou shalt not revile the gods, nor curse the ruler H5387 of thy people.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 34:31 - And Moses called unto them; and Aaron and all the rulers H5387 of the congregation returned unto him: and Moses talked with them.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:27 - And the rulers H5387 brought onyx stones, and stones to be set, for the ephod, and for the breastplate;
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:22 - When a ruler H5387 hath sinned, and done somewhat through ignorance against any of the commandments of the LORD his God concerning things which should not be done, and is guilty;
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:16 - These were the renowned of the congregation, princes H5387 of the tribes of their fathers, heads of thousands in Israel.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:44 - These are those that were numbered, which Moses and Aaron numbered, and the princes H5387 of Israel, being twelve men: each one was for the house of his fathers.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:3 - And on the east side toward the rising of the sun shall they of the standard of the camp of Judah pitch throughout their armies: and Nahshon the son of Amminadab shall be captain H5387 of the children of Judah.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:5 - And those that do pitch next unto him shall be the tribe of Issachar: and Nethaneel the son of Zuar shall be captain H5387 of the children of Issachar.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:7 - Then the tribe of Zebulun: and Eliab the son of Helon shall be captain H5387 of the children of Zebulun.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:10 - On the south side shall be the standard of the camp of Reuben according to their armies: and the captain H5387 of the children of Reuben shall be Elizur the son of Shedeur.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:12 - And those which pitch by him shall be the tribe of Simeon: and the captain H5387 of the children of Simeon shall be Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:14 - Then the tribe of Gad: and the captain H5387 of the sons of Gad shall be Eliasaph the son of Reuel.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:18 - On the west side shall be the standard of the camp of Ephraim according to their armies: and the captain H5387 of the sons of Ephraim shall be Elishama the son of Ammihud.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:20 - And by him shall be the tribe of Manasseh: and the captain H5387 of the children of Manasseh shall be Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:22 - Then the tribe of Benjamin: and the captain H5387 of the sons of Benjamin shall be Abidan the son of Gideoni.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:25 - The standard of the camp of Dan shall be on the north side by their armies: and the captain H5387 of the children of Dan shall be Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:27 - And those that encamp by him shall be the tribe of Asher: and the captain H5387 of the children of Asher shall be Pagiel the son of Ocran.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:29 - Then the tribe of Naphtali: and the captain H5387 of the children of Naphtali shall be Ahira the son of Enan.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:24 - And the chief H5387 of the house of the father of the Gershonites shall be Eliasaph the son of Lael.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:30 - And the chief H5387 of the house of the father of the families of the Kohathites shall be Elizaphan the son of Uzziel.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:32 - And Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest shall be chief H5387 over the chief H5387 of the Levites, and have the oversight of them that keep the charge of the sanctuary.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:35 - And the chief H5387 of the house of the father of the families of Merari was Zuriel the son of Abihail: these shall pitch on the side of the tabernacle northward.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:34 - And Moses and Aaron and the chief H5387 of the congregation numbered the sons of the Kohathites after their families, and after the house of their fathers,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:46 - All those that were numbered of the Levites, whom Moses and Aaron and the chief H5387 of Israel numbered, after their families, and after the house of their fathers,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 7:2 - That the princes H5387 of Israel, heads of the house of their fathers, who were the princes H5387 of the tribes, and were over them that were numbered, offered:
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 7:3 - And they brought their offering before the LORD, six covered wagons, and twelve oxen; a wagon for two of the princes, H5387 and for each one an ox: and they brought them before the tabernacle.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 7:10 - And the princes H5387 offered for dedicating of the altar in the day that it was anointed, even the princes H5387 offered their offering before the altar.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 7:11 - And the LORD said unto Moses, They shall offer their offering, each prince H5387 on his day, for the dedicating of the altar.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 7:18 - On the second day Nethaneel the son of Zuar, prince H5387 of Issachar, did offer:
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 7:24 - On the third day Eliab the son of Helon, prince H5387 of the children of Zebulun, did offer:
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 7:30 - On the fourth day Elizur the son of Shedeur, prince H5387 of the children of Reuben, did offer:
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 7:36 - On the fifth day Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai, prince H5387 of the children of Simeon, did offer:
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 7:42 - On the sixth day Eliasaph the son of Deuel, prince H5387 of the children of Gad, offered:
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 7:48 - On the seventh day Elishama the son of Ammihud, prince H5387 of the children of Ephraim, offered:
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 7:54 - On the eighth day offered Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur, prince H5387 of the children of Manasseh:
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 7:60 - On the ninth day Abidan the son of Gideoni, prince H5387 of the children of Benjamin, offered:
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 7:66 - On the tenth day Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai, prince H5387 of the children of Dan, offered:
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 7:72 - On the eleventh day Pagiel the son of Ocran, prince H5387 of the children of Asher, offered:
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 7:78 - On the twelfth day Ahira the son of Enan, prince H5387 of the children of Naphtali, offered:
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 7:84 - This was the dedication of the altar, in the day when it was anointed, by the princes H5387 of Israel: twelve chargers of silver, twelve silver bowls, twelve spoons of gold:
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 10:4 - And if they blow but with one trumpet, then the princes, H5387 which are heads of the thousands of Israel, shall gather themselves unto thee.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:2 - Send thou men, that they may search the land of Canaan, which I give unto the children of Israel: of every tribe of their fathers shall ye send a man, every one a ruler H5387 among them.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:2 - And they rose up before Moses, with certain of the children of Israel, two hundred and fifty princes H5387 of the assembly, famous in the congregation, men of renown:
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 17:2 - Speak unto the children of Israel, and take of every one of them a rod according to the house of their fathers, of all their princes H5387 according to the house of their fathers twelve rods: write thou every man's name upon his rod.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 17:6 - And Moses spake unto the children of Israel, and every one of their princes H5387 gave him a rod apiece, for each prince H5387 H5387 one, according to their fathers' houses, even twelve rods: and the rod of Aaron was among their rods.

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