1 Chronicles 15:6:41 Chr.15.6.W4TAB
הַשָּׂ֔ר
hasar
“the chief”
- Transliteration
- ha-SAR
- Extended
- hah-SAAR
- IPA
- /hasˈsar/
Meaning by language
- English
- the chief
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ha-SAR
- phraseyour reading level
a-sa-YA ha-SAR
- clause
a-sa-YA ha-SAR ve-e-KHAIV ma-A-ta-YIM ve-e-she-RIM
- sentence
liv-NE me-ra-RI a-sa-YA ha-SAR ve-e-KHAIV ma-A-ta-YIM ve-e-she-RIM
Exegesis
The personal name Asaiah {עֲשָׂיָ֣ה | ʿă-sā-yā̆h} appears in apposition, further designated by the title hassar {הַשָּׂ֔ר | ḥass-ār} ‘the leader’.
Root and etymology
s-rshin–resh
“prince, chief”
In context — 1 Chronicles 15:6
From the sons of Merari, Asaiah the leader and his brothers numbered 220.
About this coordinate
1 Chronicles 15:6:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of 1 Chronicles 15:6, so the Hebrew word הַשָּׂ֔ר (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.15.6.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.15.6.W4.S1) and character.