Lexicon shoter: official, officer Original Word: שֹׁטֵרPart of Speech: noun masculine Transliteration: shoter Phonetic Spelling: (sho-tare') Short Definition: officers NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom an unused word Definitionofficial, officer NASB Translationforemen (5), officer (1), officers (17), official (1), officials (1).
Brown-Driver-Briggs שֹׁטֵר noun masculine official, officer (properly scribe, secretary? or from original meaning as arranger, organizer?); — absolute ׳שׁ Proverbs 6:7, ׳שׁו2Chronicles 26:11; plural שֹׁטְרִים Deuteronomy 1:15 +, etc.; — apparently subordinate officer, judicial, civil or military (compare Dr Deuteronomy 1. 15 Gray Numbers 11:16); organizing people for marching Joshua 1:10; Joshua 3:2 (both E), compare Deuteronomy 20:5,8,9; appointed over Israel by Egyptian overseers Exodus 5:14, compare Exodus 5:6; Exodus 5:10; Exodus 5:15; Exodus 5:19 (all J); elsewhere + זְקֵנִים Numbers 11:16 (E), Deuteronomy 29:9; Deuteronomy 31:28; + שֹׁפְטִים Deuteronomy 16:18; 1 Chronicles 23:4; 1 Chronicles 26:29, + ׳ז and ׳שֹׁפ Joshua 8:33 (R D), and ( + רָאשִׁים) Joshua 23:2 (R D), Joshua 24:1 (E, or R D); ׳שֹׁט as minor judges also Deuteronomy 1:15; הַמְשָֽׁרְתִים אֶתהַֿמֶּלֶךְ ׳שֹׁט 1 Chronicles 27:1, chosen from Levites 2Chronicles 19:11; 34:13 (+ סוֺפְרִים, שׁוֺעֲרִים); as title of individual 2 Chronicles 26:11 ("" הַסּוֺפֵר); of ant, אֵיןלָֿהּ קָצִין שֹׁטֵר וּמשֵׁל Proverbs 6:7. Strong's officer, overseer, ruler Active participle of an otherwise unused root probably meaning to write; properly, a scribe, i.e. (by analogy or implication) an official superintendent or magistrate -- officer, overseer, ruler. |
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