Definition
a primitive root; properly, to vanquish; by implication, to rule (causatively, crown)
Traditional renderings: make princes, have power, reign. See H5493.
Traditional renderings: make princes, have power, reign. See H5493.
Usage patterns
Occurrences
3 total
- Judges 9:22וַיָּ֧שַׂר · had reignedAfter Abimelech had reigned over Israel for three years,
- Hosea 8:4הֵשִׂ֖ירוּ · They make princesThey set up kings, but not by Me. They make princes, but without My approval. With their silver and gold they make themselves idols, to their own destruction.
- Hosea 12:4וָיָּ֤שַׂר · Yes, he struggledYes, he struggled with the angel and prevailed; he wept and sought His favor; he found Him at Bethel and spoke with Him there—