Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
chief
Usage: chief, overseer
Strong's Number
H5632
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
5
Books
1
Strong's H5632 Quick Answer
Strong's H5632 סָרֵך (carek) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. carek (saw-rake') n-m. 1. an emir [(Aramaic) of foreign origin] It has 5 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include presidents. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- carek (saw-rake') n-m. 1. an emir [(Aramaic) of foreign origin]
- Usage
- 5 linked usages
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- presidents
Meaning and Definition
carek (saw-rake') n-m. 1. an emir [(Aramaic) of foreign origin] KJV: president.
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H5632. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H5632 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render carek, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
presidents
Daniel 6:2
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How Strong's H5632 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 5 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H5632 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H5632 in the Old Testament
5 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And over these three presidents; of whom Daniel was first: that the princes might give accounts unto them, and the king should have no damage.
Then this Daniel was preferred above the presidents and princes, because an excellent spirit was in him; and the king thought to set him over the whole realm.
Then the presidents and princes sought to find occasion against Daniel concerning the kingdom; but they could find none occasion nor fault; forasmuch as he was faithful, neither was there any error or fault found in him.
Usage Excerpts
First 5 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H5632.
And over these three presidents; of whom Daniel was first: that the princes might give accounts unto them, and the king should have no damage.
Then this Daniel was preferred above the presidents and princes, because an excellent spirit was in him; and the king thought to set him over the whole realm.
Then the presidents and princes sought to find occasion against Daniel concerning the kingdom; but they could find none occasion nor fault; forasmuch as he was faithful, neither was there any error or fault found in him.
Then these presidents and princes assembled together to the king, and said thus unto him, King Darius, live for ever.
All the presidents of the kingdom, the governors, and the princes, the counsellors, and the captains, have consulted together to establish a royal statute, and to make a firm decree, that whosoever shall ask a petition of any God or man for thirty days, save of thee, O king, he shall be cast into the den of lions.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H5632, grouped by book.
Daniel 5 usages, Old Testament
Strong's H5632 FAQ
What does carek (סָרֵךְ) mean?
Carek (Strong's H5632) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "president". carek (saw-rake') n-m. 1. an emir [(Aramaic) of foreign origin]
How many times is carek (סָרֵךְ) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 5 linked usages for Strong's H5632 across 1 book.
Where can I study carek (סָרֵךְ) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5632 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate carek (סָרֵךְ)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as presidents. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.