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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H3746 - Captains

Strong's No.:H3746

Hebrew:כָּרִי

Transliteration:kârîy

Phonetic:kaw-ree'

Word Origin:Perhaps an abridged plural of H3733 in the sense of leader (of the flock)

Bible Usage:{captains} Cherethites [from the margin].

Part of Speech:Adjective

Strongs
Definition:

a life guardsman


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

1. a group of foreign mercenary soldiers serving as a bodyguard for king David; also executioners


Bible References:
Captains

Translation
Occurrences:
captains ( 2 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.