Genesis 37:36:8Gen.37.36.W8PAT

שַׂ֖ר

sar

chief

Transliteration
SAR
Extended
SAHR
IPA
/ˈsar/

Meaning by language

English
chief
French
chef
Spanish
jefe
Portuguese
chefe
German
Oberster
Russian
начальник
Arabic-Simplified
رَئِيسُ
Hindi
प्रधान
Chinese-Simplified
Korean
우두머리
Indonesian
kepala
Bengali
প্রধান
Tagalog
pinuno
Swahili
mkuu
Amharic
አለቃ
Yoruba
olórí
Igbo
onye-isi
Twi
panyin

Alphabet Analysis

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

    SAR

  2. clause

    le-fo-ti-FAR se-RIS pa-re-O SAR ha-ta-ba-KHIM

  3. sentence

    ve-ham-me-da-NIM ma-khe-ROO o-TO el-mi-tse-RA-yim le-fo-ti-FAR se-RIS pa-re-O SAR ha-ta-ba-KHIM

In contextGenesis 37:36

and the Medanites sold him to Egypt to Potiphar official of Pharaoh chief of the slaughterers

About this coordinate

Genesis 37:36:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Genesis 37:36, so the Hebrew word שַׂ֖ר (sar) 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 Gen.37.36.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.37.36.W8.S1) and character.