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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H5057 - Captains

Strong's No.:H5057

Hebrew:נָגִיד

Transliteration:nâgîyd

Phonetic:naw-gheed'

Word Origin:From H5046

Bible Usage:{captain} {chief} excellent {thing} (chief) {governor} {leader} {noble} {prince} (chief) ruler.

Part of Speech:Noun Masculine

Strongs
Definition:

a commander (as occupying the {front }) {civil} military or religious; generally (abstract {plural}) honorable themes


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

1. leader, ruler, captain, prince

a. ruler, prince

b. prince-overseer

c. ruler (in other capacities)

d. princely things


Bible References:
Captains

Translation
Occurrences:
captain ( 5 )
captains ( 1 )
chief ( 1 )
governor ( 2 )
leader ( 3 )
leaders ( 1 )
nobles ( 1 )
prince ( 8 )
princes ( 1 )
ruler ( 19 )
rulers ( 1 )
things ( 1 )

 

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