שַׂר (śar) is a Hebrew noun meaning chieftain. It appears 421 times in 28 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H8269).

Also rendered

• ruler

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 2295a)

Root family 2295: שָׂרַר śārar — rule, reign, act as a prince, govern. Denominative verb

• שָׂרַר śārar — be prince
• שָׂרָה śārâ — princess
• שׂוּר śûr — be prince

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