Strong H53872 sensesנָשִׂיא

leader · mist

Transliteration
nâώîy' nâώi'
Pronunciation
{naw-see'} naw-see'

The 2 senses of Strong H5387

The lexicon tells 2 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H5387 appears in 120 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

  1. leaderH5387Aone lifted up, chief, prince, captain, leader112 verses · 10 books
  2. mistH5387Brising mist, vapour4 verses · Psalms, Proverbs, Jeremiah

General definition

From H5375; properly an exalted {one} that {is} a king or sheik; also a rising mist: - {captain} {chief} {cloud} {governor} {prince} {ruler} vapour.

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

  • prince88
  • captain12
  • chief10
  • ruler6
  • vapour3
  • cloud1
  • governor1
  • part1

First verses

  1. Genesis 17:20
    And as for Ishmael, I have heard thee: Behold, I have blessed him, and will make him fruitful, and will multiply him exceedingly; twelve princes shall he beget, and I will make him a great nation.
  2. Genesis 23:6
    Hear us, my lord: thou art a mighty prince among us: in the choice of our sepulchres bury thy dead; none of us shall withhold from thee his sepulchre, but that thou mayest bury thy dead.
  3. Genesis 25:16
    These are the sons of Ishmael, and these are their names, by their towns, and by their castles; twelve princes according to their nations.
  4. Genesis 34:2
    And when Shechem the son of Hamor the Hivite, prince of the country, saw her, he took her, and lay with her, and defiled her.
  5. Exodus 16:22
    And it came to pass, that on the sixth day they gathered twice as much bread, two omers for one man: and all the rulers of the congregation came and told Moses.
  6. Exodus 22:28
    Thou shalt not revile the gods, nor curse the ruler of thy people.
  7. Exodus 34:31
    And Moses called unto them; and Aaron and all the rulers of the congregation returned unto him: and Moses talked with them.
  8. Exodus 35:27
    And the rulers brought onyx stones, and stones to be set, for the ephod, and for the breastplate;
  9. Leviticus 4:22
    When a ruler hath sinned, and done somewhat through ignorance against any of the commandments of the Lord his God concerning things which should not be done, and is guilty;
  10. Numbers 1:16
    These were the renowned of the congregation, princes of the tribes of their fathers, heads of thousands in Israel.
  11. Numbers 1:44
    These are those that were numbered, which Moses and Aaron numbered, and the princes of Israel, being twelve men: each one was for the house of his fathers.
  12. Numbers 2:3
    And on the east side toward the rising of the sun shall they of the standard of the camp of Judah pitch throughout their armies: and Nahshon the son of Amminadab shall be captain of the children of Judah.
  13. Numbers 2:5
    And those that do pitch next unto him shall be the tribe of Issachar: and Nethaneel the son of Zuar shall be captain of the children of Issachar.
  14. Numbers 2:7
    Then the tribe of Zebulun: and Eliab the son of Helon shall be captain of the children of Zebulun.
  15. Numbers 2:10
    On the south side shall be the standard of the camp of Reuben according to their armies: and the captain of the children of Reuben shall be Elizur the son of Shedeur.
  16. Numbers 2:12
    And those which pitch by him shall be the tribe of Simeon: and the captain of the children of Simeon shall be Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai.
  17. Numbers 2:14
    Then the tribe of Gad: and the captain of the sons of Gad shall be Eliasaph the son of Reuel.
  18. Numbers 2:18
    On the west side shall be the standard of the camp of Ephraim according to their armies: and the captain of the sons of Ephraim shall be Elishama the son of Ammihud.
  19. Numbers 2:20
    And by him shall be the tribe of Manasseh: and the captain of the children of Manasseh shall be Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur.
  20. Numbers 2:22
    Then the tribe of Benjamin: and the captain of the sons of Benjamin shall be Abidan the son of Gideoni.