H5387 · נָשִׂיא
nâsîyʼ · naw-see' · prince, captain, chief, ruler
H5387 (nâsîyʼ, pronounced naw-see') is the Hebrew word נָשִׂיא in Strong’s dictionary: properly, an exalted one, i.e. a king or sheik. It appears 134 times in 120 verses of the BSB (Yahweh).
Strong’s entry
- Original word
- נָשִׂיא (Hebrew)
- Transliteration
- nâsîyʼ
- Pronunciation
- naw-see'
- Derivation
- or נָשִׂא; from H5375 (נָשָׂא);
- Definition
- properly, an exalted one, i.e. a king or sheik; also a rising mist
- Rendered in the KJV
- captain, chief, cloud, governor, prince, ruler, vapour.
In the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh)
134 occurrences in 120 verses (127 with English words of their own, 7 in the original with no English word of their own).
How the BSB renders it
- “The leader” ×13
- “the leader” ×12
- “the leaders” ×10
- “a leader” ×9
- “the prince” ×9
- “and the leaders” ×6
- “leader” ×5
- “prince” ×5
By book
Genesis 4 · Exodus 4 · Leviticus 1 · Numbers 55 · Joshua 9 · 1 Kings 2 · 1 Chronicles 4 · 2 Chronicles 2 · Ezra 1 · Psalms 1 · Proverbs 1 · Jeremiah 2 · Ezekiel 34
First 30 of 120 verses
- Genesis 17:20
- Genesis 23:6
- Genesis 25:16
- Genesis 34:2
- Exodus 16:22
- Exodus 22:28
- Exodus 34:31
- Exodus 35:27
- Leviticus 4:22
- Numbers 1:16
- Numbers 1:44
- Numbers 2:3
- Numbers 2:5
- Numbers 2:7
- Numbers 2:10
- Numbers 2:12
- Numbers 2:14
- Numbers 2:18
- Numbers 2:20
- Numbers 2:22
- Numbers 2:25
- Numbers 2:27
- Numbers 2:29
- Numbers 3:24
- Numbers 3:30
- Numbers 3:32
- Numbers 3:35
- Numbers 4:34
- Numbers 4:46
- Numbers 7:2
Related words
Numbers that share a root with H5387.