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nasiy': captain
Original Word: נָשִׂיא
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Transliteration: nasiy'
Phonetic Spelling: (naw-see')
Short Definition: captain

I. נָשִׂיא128 noun masculine one lifted up, i.e. a chief prince; — absolute ׳נ Exodus 22:27 +; construct נְשִׂיא Genesis 23:6 +; plural נְשִׂיאִים Joshua 22:32 +, נְשִׂיאִים Joshua 22:32 +, נְשִׂאִים Exodus 34:31 7t., נְשִׂיאִם Genesis 17:20 3t., נְשִׂאִם Exodus 35:27; construct נְשִׂיאֵי Exodus 16:22 +; suffix נְשִׂיאַי Ezekiel 45:8, נְשִׂיאֶיהָ Ezekiel 32:29, נְשִׂיאֵיהֶם Numbers 17:21, נְשִׂיאֵהֶם Numbers 17:17, etc.; — mostly in Israel:

1 בְּעַמְּךָ ׳נ of any chief man, Exodus 22:27 (E; human ruler, over against אֱלֹהִים).

2 of Solomon 1 Kings 11:34. Elsewhere only Ezekiel, P, Chronicles: —

3 of Abraham Genesis 23:6, and heads of Ishmaelite tribes Genesis 17:20; Genesis 25:16.

4 rulers of the congregation, נְשִׂיאֵי הָעֵדָה Exodus 16:22; Joshua 9:15,18; Joshua 22:30, בָּעֵדָה ׳הַנּ Exodus 34:31, compare Exodus 35:27; Leviticus 4:22; Joshua 9:18b; Joshua 9:19,21 (twice in verse); Joshua 17:4; Joshua 22:14 (3 t. in verse); Joshua 22:32 (all P); especially

5 tribal chiefs and representatives, according to the religious organization of P, Numbers 1:16,44; Numbers 2:3 57t. Numbers (especially chapters 2, 7, 34; note נְשִׂיא נְשִׂיאֵי הַלֵּוִי Numbers 3:32); compare 1 Chronicles 2:10; 1 Chronicles 4:38; 1 Chronicles 5:6; 1 Chronicles 7:40; 2Chronicles 1:2, also 1 Kings 8:1 (probably gloss, omitted by ᵐ5 Benz), 2 Chronicles 5:2.

6 in Ezekiel:

a. of Zedekiah (for מֶלֶךְ see Böhmer8K 1900, 112 ff.), Ezekiel 7:27; Ezekiel 12:10,12; Ezekiel 21:30, + Ezekiel 19:1 (read singular ᵐ5 Ew Hi Co Berthol Toy).

b. chief men of Judah Ezekiel 21:17; Ezekiel 22:6; Ezekiel 45:8,9.

c. future Davidic king Ezekiel 34:24; Ezekiel 37:25, compare Ezekiel 44:3 (twice in verse) + 16 t. Ezekiel 45, 46, 48.

d. foreign princes Ezekiel 26:16; Ezekiel 27:21; Ezekiel 30:13; Ezekiel 32:29; Ezekiel 38:2,3; Ezekiel 39:1,18.

7 leader of exiles returning under Cyrus, according to Ezra 1:8.

8 non-Israel chiefs in P: Genesis 34:2; Numbers 25:18; Joshua 13:21.

II. [נָשִׂיא] noun [masculine] rising mist, vapour (Arabic , ); — only plural נְשִׂאִים vapours, forming clouds, and portending rain, Jeremiah 10:13 = Jeremiah 51:16, Psalm 135:7, נְשִׂיאִים Proverbs 25:14.



captain, chief, cloud, governor, prince, ruler, vapor

Or nasi' {naw-see'}; from nasa'; properly, an exalted one, i.e. A king or sheik; also a rising mist -- captain, chief, cloud, governor, prince, ruler, vapour.

see HEBREW #NAME?

see HEBREW nasa'

han·nə·śi·’îm — 13 Occ.
lan·nā·śî — 6 Occ.
lə·nā·śî — 2 Occ.
nā·śî — 30 Occ.
nə·śî — 10 Occ.
nə·śî·’ay — 1 Occ.
nə·śî·’ê·hem — 1 Occ.
nə·śî·’ê — 21 Occ.
nə·śî·’e·hā — 1 Occ.
nə·śî·’ê·hem — 1 Occ.
ū·nə·śî — 4 Occ.
ū·nə·śî·’ê — 4 Occ.
wə·han·nā·śî — 2 Occ.
wə·han·nə·śi·’im — 2 Occ.
wə·lan·nā·śî — 1 Occ.
wə·nā·śî — 16 Occ.
nə·šî·yāh — 1 Occ.
ū·nə·šê·hō·wn — 1 Occ.
min·nə·šî·qō·wṯ — 1 Occ.
nə·šî·qō·wṯ — 1 Occ.


Strong's Hebrew 5387
134 Occurrences


han·nā·śî — 11 Occ.
han·nə·śi·’îm — 13 Occ.
lan·nā·śî — 6 Occ.
lə·nā·śî — 2 Occ.
nā·śî — 30 Occ.
nə·śî — 10 Occ.
nə·śî·’ay — 1 Occ.
nə·śî·’ê·hem — 1 Occ.
nə·śî·’ê — 21 Occ.
nə·śî·’e·hā — 1 Occ.
nə·śî·’ê·hem — 1 Occ.
nə·śî·’im — 8 Occ.
ū·nə·śî — 4 Occ.
ū·nə·śî·’ê — 4 Occ.
wə·han·nā·śî — 2 Occ.
wə·han·nə·śi·’im — 2 Occ.
wə·lan·nā·śî — 1 Occ.
wə·nā·śî — 16 Occ.

Genesis 17:20
BIB: שְׁנֵים־ עָשָׂ֤ר נְשִׂיאִם֙ יוֹלִ֔יד וּנְתַתִּ֖יו
NAS: of twelve princes, and I will make
KJV: twelve princes shall he beget,
INT: both ten princes shall become will make

Genesis 23:6
BIB: שְׁמָעֵ֣נוּ ׀ אֲדֹנִ֗י נְשִׂ֨יא אֱלֹהִ֤ים אַתָּה֙
NAS: you are a mighty prince among
KJV: thou [art] a mighty prince among us:
INT: Hear my lord prince mighty you

Genesis 25:16
BIB: שְׁנֵים־ עָשָׂ֥ר נְשִׂיאִ֖ם לְאֻמֹּתָֽם׃
NAS: twelve princes according to their tribes.
KJV: twelve princes according to their nations.
INT: both ten princes to their tribes

Genesis 34:2
BIB: חֲמ֛וֹר הַֽחִוִּ֖י נְשִׂ֣יא הָאָ֑רֶץ וַיִּקַּ֥ח
NAS: the Hivite, the prince of the land,
KJV: the Hivite, prince of the country,
INT: of Hamor the Hivite the prince of the land took

Exodus 16:22
BIB: וַיָּבֹ֙אוּ֙ כָּל־ נְשִׂיאֵ֣י הָֽעֵדָ֔ה וַיַּגִּ֖ידוּ
NAS: When all the leaders of the congregation
KJV: for one [man]: and all the rulers of the congregation
INT: came all the leaders of the congregation and told

Exodus 22:28
BIB: לֹ֣א תְקַלֵּ֑ל וְנָשִׂ֥יא בְעַמְּךָ֖ לֹ֥א
NAS: nor curse a ruler of your people.
KJV: nor curse the ruler of thy people.
INT: nor curse A ruler of your people nor

Exodus 34:31
BIB: אַהֲרֹ֥ן וְכָל־ הַנְּשִׂאִ֖ים בָּעֵדָ֑ה וַיְדַבֵּ֥ר
NAS: and all the rulers in the congregation
KJV: unto them; and Aaron and all the rulers of the congregation
INT: Aaron and all the rulers the congregation spoke

Exodus 35:27
BIB: וְהַנְּשִׂאִ֣ם הֵבִ֔יאוּ אֵ֚ת
NAS: The rulers brought the onyx
KJV: And the rulers brought onyx
INT: the rulers brought stones

Leviticus 4:22
BIB: אֲשֶׁ֥ר נָשִׂ֖יא יֶֽחֱטָ֑א וְעָשָׂ֡ה
NAS: When a leader sins and unintentionally
KJV: When a ruler hath sinned, and done
INT: When A leader sins does

Numbers 1:16
BIB: ק) הָעֵדָ֔ה נְשִׂיאֵ֖י מַטּ֣וֹת אֲבוֹתָ֑ם
NAS: of the congregation, the leaders of their fathers'
KJV: of the congregation, princes of the tribes
INT: famous of the congregation the leaders tribes of their fathers'

Numbers 1:44
BIB: מֹשֶׁ֤ה וְאַהֲרֹן֙ וּנְשִׂיאֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל שְׁנֵ֥ים
NAS: numbered, with the leaders of Israel,
KJV: numbered, and the princes of Israel,
INT: Moses and Aaron the leaders of Israel both

Numbers 2:3
BIB: יְהוּדָ֖ה לְצִבְאֹתָ֑ם וְנָשִׂיא֙ לִבְנֵ֣י יְהוּדָ֔ה
NAS: by their armies, and the leader of the sons
KJV: of Amminadab [shall be] captain of the children
INT: of Judah their armies and the leader of the sons of Judah

Numbers 2:5
BIB: מַטֵּ֣ה יִשָּׂשכָ֑ר וְנָשִׂיא֙ לִבְנֵ֣י יִשָּׂשכָ֔ר
NAS: of Issachar, and the leader of the sons
KJV: of Zuar [shall be] captain of the children
INT: to him the tribe of Issachar and the leader of the sons of Issachar

Numbers 2:7
BIB: מַטֵּ֖ה זְבוּלֻ֑ן וְנָשִׂיא֙ לִבְנֵ֣י זְבוּלֻ֔ן
NAS: of Zebulun, and the leader of the sons
KJV: of Helon [shall be] captain of the children
INT: the tribe of Zebulun and the leader of the sons of Zebulun

Numbers 2:10
BIB: תֵּימָ֖נָה לְצִבְאֹתָ֑ם וְנָשִׂיא֙ לִבְנֵ֣י רְאוּבֵ֔ן
NAS: by their armies, and the leader of the sons
KJV: according to their armies: and the captain of the children
INT: the south their armies and the leader of the sons of Reuben

Numbers 2:12
BIB: מַטֵּ֣ה שִׁמְע֑וֹן וְנָשִׂיא֙ לִבְנֵ֣י שִׁמְע֔וֹן
NAS: of Simeon, and the leader of the sons
KJV: of Simeon: and the captain of the children
INT: to him the tribe of Simeon and the leader of the sons of Simeon

Numbers 2:14
BIB: וְמַטֵּ֖ה גָּ֑ד וְנָשִׂיא֙ לִבְנֵ֣י גָ֔ד
NAS: of Gad, and the leader of the sons
KJV: of Gad: and the captain of the sons
INT: Then the tribe of Gad and the leader of the sons of Gad

Numbers 2:18
BIB: לְצִבְאֹתָ֖ם יָ֑מָּה וְנָשִׂיא֙ לִבְנֵ֣י אֶפְרַ֔יִם
NAS: by their armies, and the leader of the sons
KJV: according to their armies: and the captain of the sons
INT: their armies the west and the leader of the sons of Ephraim

Numbers 2:20
BIB: מַטֵּ֣ה מְנַשֶּׁ֑ה וְנָשִׂיא֙ לִבְנֵ֣י מְנַשֶּׁ֔ה
NAS: of Manasseh, and the leader of the sons
KJV: of Manasseh: and the captain of the children
INT: to him the tribe of Manasseh and the leader of the sons of Manasseh

Numbers 2:22
BIB: וּמַטֵּ֖ה בִּנְיָמִ֑ן וְנָשִׂיא֙ לִבְנֵ֣י בִנְיָמִ֔ן
NAS: of Benjamin, and the leader of the sons
KJV: of Benjamin: and the captain of the sons
INT: Then the tribe of Benjamin and the leader of the sons of Benjamin

Numbers 2:25
BIB: צָפֹ֖נָה לְצִבְאֹתָ֑ם וְנָשִׂיא֙ לִבְנֵ֣י דָ֔ן
NAS: by their armies, and the leader of the sons
KJV: by their armies: and the captain of the children
INT: the north their armies and the leader of the sons of Dan

Numbers 2:27
BIB: מַטֵּ֣ה אָשֵׁ֑ר וְנָשִׂיא֙ לִבְנֵ֣י אָשֵׁ֔ר
NAS: of Asher, and the leader of the sons
KJV: of Asher: and the captain of the children
INT: to him the tribe of Asher and the leader of the sons of Asher

Numbers 2:29
BIB: וּמַטֵּ֖ה נַפְתָּלִ֑י וְנָשִׂיא֙ לִבְנֵ֣י נַפְתָּלִ֔י
NAS: of Naphtali, and the leader of the sons
KJV: of Naphtali: and the captain of the children
INT: Then the tribe of Naphtali and the leader of the sons of Naphtali

Numbers 3:24
BIB: וּנְשִׂ֥יא בֵֽית־ אָ֖ב
NAS: and the leader of the fathers'
KJV: And the chief of the house
INT: and the leader households of the fathers'

Numbers 3:30
BIB: וּנְשִׂ֥יא בֵֽית־ אָ֖ב
NAS: and the leader of the fathers'
KJV: And the chief of the house
INT: and the leader households of the fathers'

134 Occurrences


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