שֹׁטֵר

Strong's H7860

shôṭêr

/sho-tare'/

properly, a scribe, i.e. (by analogy or implication) an official superintendent or magistrate

Quick Facts

Strong's Number
H7860
Hebrew
שֹׁטֵר
Transliteration
shôṭêr
Pronunciation
/sho-tare'/
KJV Translations
3 distinct renderings
Language
Biblical Hebrew

Definition & Etymology

Full Definition

properly, a scribe, i.e. (by analogy or implication) an official superintendent or magistrate

Derivation

active participle of an otherwise unused root probably meaning to write;

KJV Translation Breakdown

This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:

officeroverseerruler

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