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Lexicon :: Strong's H5633 - seren

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סֶרֶן
Transliteration
seren
Pronunciation
seh'-ren
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From an unused root of uncertain meaning
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TWOT Reference: 1546,1547

Strong’s Definitions

סֶרֶן çeren, seh'-ren; from an unused root of uncertain meaning; an axle; figuratively, a peer:—lord, plate.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 22x

The KJV translates Strong's H5633 in the following manner: lord (21x), plate (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 22x
The KJV translates Strong's H5633 in the following manner: lord (21x), plate (1x).

  1. lord, ruler, tyrant

  2. axle

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
סֶרֶן çeren, seh'-ren; from an unused root of uncertain meaning; an axle; figuratively, a peer:—lord, plate.
STRONGS H5633: Abbreviations
I. [סֶ֫רֶן]21 noun masculine tyrant, lord (Philistine loan-word); — plural absolute הַסְּרָנִים Judges 16:30 + 2 times; construct סַרְנֵי Judges 3:3 + 16 times; suffix סַרְנֵיכֶם 1 Samuel 6:4; — only of tyrants, lords of the Philistines, five in number Judges 3:3; Joshua 13:3 (D), 1 Samuel 6:16, 18 compare 1 Samuel 6:4, i.e. apparently, one ruling each of the five cities (named 1 Samuel 6:17); without the numeral Judges 16:5 + 6 times Judges 16; 1 Samuel 5:8 + 7 times 1 Samuel; + 1 Chronicles 12:20 (Bear Ginsb; 1 Chronicles 12:19 van d. H.).

† II. [סֶ֫רֶן] noun [masculine] axle (Aramaic bdb071009; √ unknown); — סַרְנֵי נְחשֶׁת 1 Kings 7:30 axles of brass (Greek Version of the LXX τὰ προσέχοντα, Vulgate axes).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Joshua

13:3

Judges

3:3; 3:3; 16; 16:5; 16:30

1 Samuel

5:8; 6:4; 6:4; 6:16; 6:17; 6:18

1 Kings

7:30

1 Chronicles

12:19; 12:20

H5633

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Strong's Number H5633 matches the Hebrew סֶרֶן (seren),
which occurs 22 times in 20 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 13:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 13:3 - from the Shihor River on the east of Egypt to the territory of Ekron on the north, all of it counted as Canaanite though held by the five Philistine rulers in Gaza, Ashdod, Ashkelon, Gath and Ekron; the territory of the Avvites

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 3:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:3 - the five rulers of the Philistines, all the Canaanites, the Sidonians, and the Hivites living in the Lebanon mountains from Mount Baal Hermon to Lebo Hamath.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 16:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 16:5 - The rulers of the Philistines went to her and said, “See if you can lure him into showing you the secret of his great strength and how we can overpower him so we may tie him up and subdue him. Each one of us will give you eleven hundred shekels[fn] of silver.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 16:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 16:8 - Then the rulers of the Philistines brought her seven fresh bowstrings that had not been dried, and she tied him with them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 16:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 16:18 - When Delilah saw that he had told her everything, she sent word to the rulers of the Philistines, “Come back once more; he has told me everything.” So the rulers of the Philistines returned with the silver in their hands.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 16:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 16:23 - Now the rulers of the Philistines assembled to offer a great sacrifice to Dagon their god and to celebrate, saying, “Our god has delivered Samson, our enemy, into our hands.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 16:27

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 16:27 - Now the temple was crowded with men and women; all the rulers of the Philistines were there, and on the roof were about three thousand men and women watching Samson perform.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 16:30

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 16:30 - Samson said, “Let me die with the Philistines!” Then he pushed with all his might, and down came the temple on the rulers and all the people in it. Thus he killed many more when he died than while he lived.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 5:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 5:8 - So they called together all the rulers of the Philistines and asked them, “What shall we do with the ark of the god of Israel?” They answered, “Have the ark of the god of Israel moved to Gath.” So they moved the ark of the God of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 5:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 5:11 - So they called together all the rulers of the Philistines and said, “Send the ark of the god of Israel away; let it go back to its own place, or it[fn] will kill us and our people.” For death had filled the city with panic; God’s hand was very heavy on it.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 6:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 6:4 - The Philistines asked, “What guilt offering should we send to him?” They replied, “Five gold tumors and five gold rats, according to the number of the Philistine rulers, because the same plague has struck both you and your rulers.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 6:12

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 6:12 - Then the cows went straight up toward Beth Shemesh, keeping on the road and lowing all the way; they did not turn to the right or to the left. The rulers of the Philistines followed them as far as the border of Beth Shemesh.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 6:16

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 6:16 - The five rulers of the Philistines saw all this and then returned that same day to Ekron.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 6:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 6:18 - And the number of the gold rats was according to the number of Philistine towns belonging to the five rulers—the fortified towns with their country villages. The large rock on which the Levites set the ark of the LORD is a witness to this day in the field of Joshua of Beth Shemesh.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 7:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 7:7 - When the Philistines heard that Israel had assembled at Mizpah, the rulers of the Philistines came up to attack them. When the Israelites heard of it, they were afraid because of the Philistines.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 29:2

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 29:2 - As the Philistine rulers marched with their units of hundreds and thousands, David and his men were marching at the rear with Achish.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 29:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 29:6 - So Achish called David and said to him, “As surely as the LORD lives, you have been reliable, and I would be pleased to have you serve with me in the army. From the day you came to me until today, I have found no fault in you, but the rulers don’t approve of you.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 29:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 29:7 - Now turn back and go in peace; do nothing to displease the Philistine rulers.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 7:30

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:30 - Each stand had four bronze wheels with bronze axles, and each had a basin resting on four supports, cast with wreaths on each side.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 12:19

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:19 - Some of the tribe of Manasseh defected to David when he went with the Philistines to fight against Saul. (He and his men did not help the Philistines because, after consultation, their rulers sent him away. They said, “It will cost us our heads if he deserts to his master Saul.”)
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