Sarar means “make self a prince” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Strong's H8323 שָׂרַר (sarar) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. sarar (saw-rar') v. 1. to have (transitively, exercise 2. reflexively, get) dominion It has 5 linked Bible usages across 5 books. Visible English usage signals include altogether and have. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
sarar (saw-rar') v. 1. to have (transitively, exercise 2. reflexively, get) dominion [a primitive root] KJV: X altogether, make self a prince, (bear) rule.
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to rule
Usage: 1) to be or act as prince, rule, contend, have power, prevail over, reign, govern 1a) (Qal) to rule over, govern 1b) (Hithpael) to lord it over Also means: sur (שׂוּר "to reign" H7786)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render sarar, 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.
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.
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.
5 indexed usages in Old Testament.
Is it a small thing that thou hast brought us up out of a land that floweth with milk and honey, to kill us in the wilderness, except thou make thyself altogether a prince over us?
For he sent letters into all the king's provinces, into every province according to the writing thereof, and to every people after their language, that every man should bear rule in his own house, and that it should be published according to the language of every people.
By me princes rule, and nobles, even all the judges of the earth.
First 5 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H8323.
Is it a small thing that thou hast brought us up out of a land that floweth with milk and honey, to kill us in the wilderness, except thou make thyself altogether a prince over us?
For he sent letters into all the king's provinces, into every province according to the writing thereof, and to every people after their language, that every man should bear rule in his own house, and that it should be published according to the language of every people.
By me princes rule, and nobles, even all the judges of the earth.
Behold, a king shall reign in righteousness, and princes shall rule in judgment.
They have set up kings, but not by me: they have made princes, and I knew it not: of their silver and their gold have they made them idols, that they may be cut off.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H8323, grouped by book.
Sarar (Strong's H8323) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "make self a prince". sarar (saw-rar') v. 1. to have (transitively, exercise 2. reflexively, get) dominion
This page currently indexes 5 linked usages for Strong's H8323 across 5 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H8323 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as altogether and have. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.