Definition
(Aramaic) of foreign origin; an emir
Traditional renderings: president.
Traditional renderings: president.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders סָרֵךְ:
- ἀνήρanēr“man”always
Usage patterns
Occurrences
5 total
- Daniel 6:2סָרְכִ֣ין · administrators…and over them three administrators, including Daniel, to whom these satraps were accountable so that the king would not suffer loss.
- Daniel 6:3סָרְכַיָּ֖א · the administratorsSoon, by his extraordinary spirit, Daniel distinguished himself among the administrators and satraps. So the king planned to set him over the whole kingdom.
- Daniel 6:4סָֽרְכַיָּ֜א · the administratorsThus the administrators and satraps sought a charge against Daniel concerning the kingdom, but they could find no charge or corruption, because he was trustworthy, and no negligence or corruption was found in him.
- Daniel 6:6סָרְכַיָּ֤א · the administratorsSo the administrators and satraps went together to the king and said, “O King Darius, may you live forever!
- Daniel 6:7סָרְכֵ֣י · administratorsAll the royal administrators, prefects, satraps, advisers, and governors have agreed that the king should establish an ordinance and enforce a decree that for thirty days anyone who petitions any god or man except you, O king, will be thrown into the den of lions.