2 Chronicles 17:15:32 Chr.17.15.W3TAB
הַשָּׂ֑ר
hasar
“the commander or the prince”
- Transliteration
- ha-SAR
- Extended
- hah-SAAR
- IPA
- /hasˈsaːr/
Meaning by language
- English
- the commander or the prince
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
ye-ho-kha-NAN ha-SAR
- clause
ve-AL-YA-DO ye-ho-kha-NAN ha-SAR
- sentence
ve-AL-YA-DO ye-ho-kha-NAN ha-SAR ve-i-MO ma-a-TA-yim u-she-mo-NIM A-lef
Exegesis
The personal name yehochanan {יְהוֹחָנָ֣ן | yə-hō-ḥā-nān} is then specified by ha-sar {הַשָּׂ֑ר | ha-sar} ‘the commander,’ denoting rank.
Root and etymology
s-r-rs-r-r
“to rule, govern”
In context — 2 Chronicles 17:15
Under his command was Jehochanan the commander , with 280,000 troops.
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 17:15:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of 2 Chronicles 17:15, so the Hebrew word הַשָּׂ֑ר (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 2 Chr.17.15.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.17.15.W3.S1) and character.