1 Chronicles 15:27:101 Chr.15.27.W10TAB

הַשַּׂ֥ר

hasar

the chief

Transliteration
ha-SAR
Extended
hah-SAR
IPA
/uχənanˈjaː/

Meaning by language

English
the chief

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Result
הַ + שַּׂ֥ר
ha + sar
hasar

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Reshr guttural, like the French r

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Word in context

  1. word

    ha-SAR

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ha-SAR ha-ma-SA

  3. clause

    ve-da-VID me-khur-BAL bi-me-IL BUTS ve-khol-ha-le-vi-YIM ha-no-se-IM et-ha-A-ron ve-ha-me-sho-re-RIM u-khe-nan-YA ha-SAR ha-ma-SA ha-me-sho-re-RIM

  4. sentence

    ve-da-VID me-khur-BAL bi-me-IL BUTS ve-khol-ha-le-vi-YIM ha-no-se-IM et-ha-A-ron ve-ha-me-sho-re-RIM u-khe-nan-YA ha-SAR ha-ma-SA ha-me-sho-re-RIM ve-al-da-VID e-FOD BAD

Exegesis

The two appearances of wə-ham-šō-rə-rîm {וְהַמְשֹׁרְרִים | wə-ham-šō-rə-rîm} frame the singers before and after u-kə-nan-yāh hā-sār ham-ma-ṣāʾ {וּכְנַנְיָה הַשַּׂר הַמַּשָּׂא}, highlighting Kenaniah’s role as master of the song with the singers.

Root and etymology

s-rshin–resh

prince, chief

In context1 Chronicles 15:27

And David was clothed in a robe of fine linen, and all the Levites carrying the ark, the singers, and Kenaniah the master of the song with the singers wore the same attire. David also wore a linen ephod .

About this coordinate

1 Chronicles 15:27:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of 1 Chronicles 15:27, so the Hebrew word הַשַּׂ֥ר (hasar) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written 1 Chr.15.27.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.15.27.W10.S1) and character.