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Strong's H6496 פָּקִיד (paqid)

Paqid means “which had the charge” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Strong's Number H6496
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 13
Books 7

Strong's H6496 Quick Answer

Strong's H6496 פָּקִידּ (paqiyd) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. paqiyd (paw-keed') n-m. 1. a superintendent (civil, military or religious) [from H6485] It has 13 linked Bible usages across 7 books. Visible English usage signals include which, office, and governor. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
paqiyd (paw-keed') n-m. 1. a superintendent (civil, military or religious) [from H6485]
Usage
13 linked usages
Books
7 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
which, office, and governor

Meaning and Definition

paqiyd (paw-keed') n-m. 1. a superintendent (civil, military or religious) [from H6485] KJV: which had the charge, governor, office, overseer, (that) was set. Root(s): H6485

Original Word
פָּקִידּ
Transliteration
paqiyd
Derivation
Root: פקד First root strongs: 6485
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H6496. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H6496 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render paqiyd, 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.

which 2 Kings 25:19 governor Jeremiah 20:1 office 2 Chronicles 24:11

How Strong's H6496 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 13 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H6496 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 H6496 in the Old Testament

13 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Genesis 41:34 KJV

Let Pharaoh do this, and let him appoint officers over the land, and take up the fifth part of the land of Egypt in the seven plenteous years.

Judges 9:28 KJV

And Gaal the son of Ebed said, Who is Abimelech, and who is Shechem, that we should serve him? is not he the son of Jerubbaal? and Zebul his officer? serve the men of Hamor the father of Shechem: for why should we serve him?

2 Kings 25:19 KJV

And out of the city he took an officer that was set over the men of war, and five men of them that were in the king's presence, which were found in the city, and the principal scribe of the host, which mustered the people of the land, and threescore men of the people of the land that were found in the city:

Usage Excerpts

First 13 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H6496.

Genesis 41:34 Old Testament, KJV
Let Pharaoh do this, and let him appoint officers over the land, and take up the fifth part of the land of Egypt in the seven plenteous years.
Judges 9:28 Old Testament, KJV
And Gaal the son of Ebed said, Who is Abimelech, and who is Shechem, that we should serve him? is not he the son of Jerubbaal? and Zebul his officer? serve the men of Hamor the father of Shechem: for why should we serve him?
2 Kings 25:19 Old Testament, KJV
And out of the city he took an officer that was set over the men of war, and five men of them that were in the king's presence, which were found in the city, and the principal scribe of the host, which mustered the people of the land, and threescore men of the people of the land that were found in the city:
2 Chronicles 24:11 Old Testament, KJV
Now it came to pass, that at what time the chest was brought unto the king's office by the hand of the Levites, and when they saw that there was much money, the king's scribe and the high priest's officer came and emptied the chest, and took it, and carried it to his place again. Thus they did day by day, and gathered money in abundance.
2 Chronicles 31:13 Old Testament, KJV
And Jehiel, and Azaziah, and Nahath, and Asahel, and Jerimoth, and Jozabad, and Eliel, and Ismachiah, and Mahath, and Benaiah, were overseers under the hand of Cononiah and Shimei his brother, at the commandment of Hezekiah the king, and Azariah the ruler of the house of God.
Nehemiah 11:9 Old Testament, KJV
And Joel the son of Zichri was their overseer: and Judah the son of Senuah was second over the city.
Nehemiah 11:14 Old Testament, KJV
And their brethren, mighty men of valour, an hundred twenty and eight: and their overseer was Zabdiel, the son of one of the great men.
Nehemiah 11:22 Old Testament, KJV
The overseer also of the Levites at Jerusalem was Uzzi the son of Bani, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Mattaniah, the son of Micha. Of the sons of Asaph, the singers were over the business of the house of God.
Nehemiah 12:42 Old Testament, KJV
And Maaseiah, and Shemaiah, and Eleazar, and Uzzi, and Jehohanan, and Malchijah, and Elam, and Ezer. And the singers sang loud, with Jezrahiah their overseer.
Esther 2:3 Old Testament, KJV
And let the king appoint officers in all the provinces of his kingdom, that they may gather together all the fair young virgins unto Shushan the palace, to the house of the women, unto the custody of Hege the king's chamberlain, keeper of the women; and let their things for purification be given them:
Jeremiah 20:1 Old Testament, KJV
Now Pashur the son of Immer the priest, who was also chief governor in the house of the LORD, heard that Jeremiah prophesied these things.
Jeremiah 29:26 Old Testament, KJV
The LORD hath made thee priest in the stead of Jehoiada the priest, that ye should be officers in the house of the LORD, for every man that is mad, and maketh himself a prophet, that thou shouldest put him in prison, and in the stocks.
Jeremiah 52:25 Old Testament, KJV
He took also out of the city an eunuch, which had the charge of the men of war; and seven men of them that were near the king's person, which were found in the city; and the principal scribe of the host, who mustered the people of the land; and threescore men of the people of the land, that were found in the midst of the city.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H6496, grouped by book.

Genesis 1 usage, Old Testament
Judges 1 usage, Old Testament
2 Kings 1 usage, Old Testament
2 Chronicles 2 usages, Old Testament
Nehemiah 4 usages, Old Testament
Esther 1 usage, Old Testament
Jeremiah 3 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H6496 FAQ

What does paqid (פָּקִיד) mean?

Paqid (Strong's H6496) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "which had the charge". paqiyd (paw-keed') n-m. 1. a superintendent (civil, military or religious) [from H6485]

How many times is paqid (פָּקִיד) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 13 linked usages for Strong's H6496 across 7 books.

Where can I study paqid (פָּקִיד) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H6496 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate paqid (פָּקִיד)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as which, office, and governor. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.