נָגִיד (nâgîyd) — Captain
Hebrew word study: נָגִיד (nâgîyd), Strong's H5057. a commander (as occupying the front), civil, military or religious; generally (abstractly, plural), honorable themes
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
a commander (as occupying the front), civil, military or religious; generally (abstractly, plural), honorable themes
KJV translation words: captain, chief, excellent thing, (chief) governor, leader, noble, prince, (chief) ruler.
Strong's H5057 is tagged on 45 words in 44 verses across 14 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 1 Samuel 9:16 and last appears in Daniel 11:22.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (first 25 of 44)
- 1 Samuel 9:16 — לְנָגִיד — to ruler
- 1 Samuel 10:1 — לְנָגִיד — to ruler
- 1 Samuel 13:14 — לְנָגִיד — to ruler
- 1 Samuel 25:30 — לְנָגִיד — to ruler
- 2 Samuel 5:2 — לְנָגִיד — into ruler
- 2 Samuel 6:21 — נָגִיד — ruler
- 2 Samuel 7:8 — נָגִיד — ruler
- 1 Kings 1:35 — נָגִיד — ruler
- 1 Kings 14:7 — נָגִיד — a ruler
- 1 Kings 16:2 — נָגִיד — a ruler
- 2 Kings 20:5 — נְגִיד — the ruler of
- 1 Chronicles 5:2 — וּלְנָגִיד — and to a leader
- 1 Chronicles 9:11 — נְגִיד — the leader of
- 1 Chronicles 9:20 — נָגִיד — a leader
- 1 Chronicles 11:2 — נָגִיד — ruler
- 1 Chronicles 12:27 — הַנָּגִיד — was the leader
- 1 Chronicles 13:1 — נָגִיד — leader
- 1 Chronicles 17:7 — נָגִיד — ruler
- 1 Chronicles 26:24 — נָגִיד — was the chief
- 1 Chronicles 27:4 — הַנָּגִיד — was the leader
- 1 Chronicles 27:16 — נָגִיד — was chief
- 1 Chronicles 28:4 — לְנָגִיד — to ruler
- 1 Chronicles 29:22 — לְנָגִיד — to ruler
- 2 Chronicles 6:5 — נָגִיד — ruler
- 2 Chronicles 11:11 — נְגִידִים — commanders
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Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: H5046 נָגַד (nâgad).
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Frequently asked questions
What does nâgîyd (H5057) mean?
A commander (as occupying the front), civil, military or religious; generally (abstractly, plural), honorable themes.
How is H5057 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H5057 as: captain, chief, excellent thing, (chief) governor, leader, noble, prince, (chief) ruler..
How often does נָגִיד (nâgîyd) appear?
Strong's H5057 is tagged on 45 words in 44 verses across 14 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 1 Samuel 9:16 and last appears in Daniel 11:22.
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