נָשִׂיא
na.si
“leader”
Definition
properly, an exalted one, i.e. a king or sheik; also a rising mist
or נָשִׂא; from H5375 (נָשָׂא);
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word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Masculine)
H:N-M
H:N-M
Occurrences
נָשִׂיא appears 115 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
Ram was the father of Amminadab, and Amminadab was the father of Nahshon, a leader of the descendants of Judah.
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These were the sons of Ishmael, and these were their names by their villages and encampments—twelve princes of their tribes.
The tribe of Simeon will camp next to it. The leader of the Simeonites is Shelumiel son of Zurishaddai,
Ahihud son of Shelomi, a leader from the tribe of Asher;
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