HebrewH6496Noun (Masculine)

פָּקִיד

pa.qid

13Occurrences
H6496Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a superintendent (civil, military or religious)

from H6485 (פָּקַד);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
commissioner, deputy, overseer, officer

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

H:N-M

Full Description

H:N-M

Occurrences

פָּקִיד appears 13 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Nehemiah
4
Jeremiah
3
2 Chronicles
2
2 Kings
1
Esther
1
Genesis
1
Judges
1

Key Passages

2 Chronicles 24:11BSB

Whenever the chest was brought by the Levites to the king’s overseers and they saw that there was a large amount of money, the royal scribe and the officer of the high priest would come and empty the chest and carry it back to its place. They did this daily and gathered the money in abundance.

2 Kings 25:19BSB

Of those still in the city, he took a court official who had been appointed over the men of war, as well as five royal advisors. He also took the scribe of the captain of the army, who had enlisted the people of the land, and sixty men who were found in the city.

Genesis 41:34BSB

Let Pharaoh take action and appoint commissioners over the land to take a fifth of the harvest of Egypt during the seven years of abundance.

Jeremiah 20:1BSB

When Pashhur the priest, the son of Immer and the chief official in the house of the LORD, heard Jeremiah prophesying these things,

Jeremiah 52:25BSB

Of those still in the city, he took a court official who had been appointed over the men of war, as well as seven trusted royal advisers. He also took the scribe of the captain of the army, who had enlisted the people of the land, and sixty men who were found in the city.

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